European / Italian from LEFT COAST BOOKS

New York: Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, Hunter College of the City University of New York, 1999. 168 pages, illustrations; 30 cm. Exhibition held September 16 to November 27, 1999 at the Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, Hunter College of the City University of New York. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely… Read more about this item

Alexandria, VA: Art Services International, 2003. 521 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), map; 30 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition organized by Arts Services International and held at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, Museum of Art (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.), Cincinnati Museum Center, and the San Diego Museum of Art. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps. OVERSIZE!… Read more about this item

Alexandria, VA: Art Services International, 1998. 320 pages, illustrations (some colour), colour map; 30 cm. Catalogue of a traveling exhibition organized and circulated by Art Services International. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "Angels have had an all-pervasive presence in the collective artistic and religious expressions of the Western world.… Read more about this item

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990. Cloth, v, 382 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Translation of: Venedig, die Kunst der Renaissance. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, top edge lightly soiled. Dust jacket, with a small corner crease/front flap, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "In the first contemporary… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2006. xv, 414 pages, illustrations; 22 cm. Tight, clean copy. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the first printing. CONTENTS: Elephants for a kingdom; Controlling nature in the Roman arena; How a giraffe turned a merchant into a prince; Human animals in the new world and the… Read more about this item

New York and Greenwich, CT: Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Pierpont Morgan Library; Distributed by New York Graphic Society, 1967. Cloth, 233 pages, illustrations; 27 cm. Drawings from New York Collections, II. Exhibited at the Pierpont Morgan Library, February 23 to April 22, 1967. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, top edge lightly soiled. Stated First printing - Colophon.… Read more about this item

New York and London: Liveright Publishing Corporation; W. W. Norton & Company, 2015. 606 pages, [16] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour), maps; 25 cm. Tight, clean copy. Bumped corners. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. "Ancient Rome was an imposing city even by modern standards, a sprawling imperial metropolis… Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2017. xii, 599 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 25 cm. SIGNED by the author in the year of publication. Two colour photos of the author at a signing event are laid in. Stated First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement.… Read more about this item

Boston: Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2010. xlvii, 336 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour); 23 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning. One leaf dogeared. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "A History of Roman Art, Enhanced Edition is a lavishly-illustrated survey of the art of Rome and the Roman Empire from… Read more about this item

New York and Hanover, NH: Morgan Library & Museum: Foundation for Landscape Studies; University Press of New England, 2016. Cloth, 207 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps, facsimiles, colour portraits; 29 cm. Exhibition held at the Morgan Library & Museum, New York, 17 June to 11 September 2016. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover.… Read more about this item

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1998. Cloth, 165 pages, colour illustrations; 28 cm. Photographs by Susie Cushner and David Hamilton; in collaboration with Melanie Doherty. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the first printing. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. . 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to. Collectible.… Read more about this item

Milan: Electa, 2000. 103 pages, colour illustrations, maps (some folded); 24 cm. English Edition. Guide Electa per la Soprintendenza archeologica di Roma. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. . Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1967. Cloth, 316 pages, illustrations, facsimiles, portraits; 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, top edge lightly soiled. Stated First Edition. Price-clipped dust jacket, with moderate shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. CONTENTS: The city and its citizens; A turning-point; The classical ideal; The republic and the Medici; Man whole… Read more about this item

Poughkeepsie, NY: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, 2004. 28 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, April 9 to June 13, 2004. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Corner crease/front cover. . 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.

New York: Schocken Books, 1963. 290 pages, illustrations; 21 cm. SB42. Translation of: Die klassische Kunst. Good+. Tight, clean copy. Light shelfwear to wraps. Sunned spine, browning. CONTENTS: Introduction: Classic art; pt. 1. Preliminary survey. Leonardo. Michelangelo (to 1520) Raphael. Fra Bartolommeo. Andrea del Sarto. Michelangelo (after 1520); pt. 2. The new feeling. The new beauty. The new pictorial form.… Read more about this item

Old Saybrook, CT: Konecky & Konecky, 2003. 1180 pages, illustrations, portrait; 24 cm. Arranged, rendered into English and introduced by Edward MacCurdy. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Definitive Edition in One Volume.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.

London: Fig Tree; Penguin, 2013. xxv, 661 pages, illustrations (some colour), 1 map; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the first printing. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. "This is a new biography of Michelangelo by Martin Gayford, the acclaimed author of 'Constable in Love' and 'The Yellow House'.… Read more about this item

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1993. x, 268 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear, age toning. "As he examines the changing views of Leonardo since the sixteenth century, A. Richard Turner both gives the reader a cultural history in brief of western Europe during this period and provides a context for examining Leonardo's relevance… Read more about this item

Milan: Skira; Rizzoli, 2005. 189 pages, colour illustrations; 21 cm. Text in Italian/Testo in italiano. Firm binding, clean inside copy. . Paperback. Fine. 8vo.

Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2004. vi, 293 pages, illustrations, maps; 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. "This ambitious collection treating the appropriation of the past for political purposes by Italian fascists focuses on the role of the visual in the aim of fusing the past and the modern world in Mussolini's Italy." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Introduction, by Claudia… Read more about this item