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First edition hardcover with dust jacket, published by University of California Press, 2009. Signed by the author on the title page, with an inscription for the former owners, dated 2009. An in-depth examination of the role that food plays in the art of Renaissance Italy. using many examples and illustrated throughout with color reproductions of the art. 259 pages with Index, Bibliography, and Notes. Sturdy off-white cloth covered boards, with the author name and title imprinted on the spine in gold. Sewn binding is tight and square. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. There is some sun fading to the spine of the jacket. No further writing besides the author signature/inscription. Edges of the text block are clean. Very slight bump to the back right corner of the cover board. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory, not a stock photo.
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Tastes and Temptations: Food and Art in Renaissance Italy
by John Varriano
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- 9780520259041
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A Dog Before a Soldier
by Chuck Veit
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- first
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- 9780557374977
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Oversized trade paperback, published by Lulu, 2010. Signed and inscribed by the author. A look at the naval engagements of the American Civil War beyond the well known blockade of the South, including; Deloges Bluff, Pitch Landing, Petersburg Bridges, and more. Inscription reads - 'For Jim & Diana, With best regards, Chuck'. 6" X 9", with Index, and several maps through the text, 199 pages. No further writing besides the inscription. No writing on the text pages. No creases to the cover or spine. Edges of the text block are clean. Not a remainder, not a library discard. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.
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The Sky Mystery, Magic, and Myth (Discoveries)
by Jean-Pierre. Verdet
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- 9780810928732
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- 0810928736
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Small format paperback edition, published by Harry N. Abrams, 1992. Part of the 'Discoveries' series. 5" X 7", 200 pages. High quality glossy coated stock paper, illustrated throughout with a variety of full color drawings, photos, and illustrations. A review of the stories and lore told over the centuries about the variety of celestial bodies in the visible universe. Not a remainder, not a library discard. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. No creases to the cover or spine. Binding is tight and square. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.
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Van Gogh's Van Goghs: Masterpieces from the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
by Vincent Van Gogh, John Leighton, National Gallery of Art (U. S.), Sjraar Van Heugten Richard Kendall
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- 9780894682377
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Large format paperback edition with heavy coated stock cover and extended and illustrated French flaps. Published by The National Gallery of Art of Washington D.C. , in association with the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Harry N. Abrams Publishers. Like all books published by Abrams, this is a high quality catalog of one of the most successful van Gogh exhibitions ever. Printed on Lumisilk matte by Arnoldo Mondadori Editori of Verona Italy. Seventy of van Gogh's works are presented in beautiful full color. Included are long time favorites such as Wheatfield with Crows and The Potato Eaters, as well as lesser known though no less accomplished works such as The Vicarage at Neunen, The Zouave, and several self portraits. This copy shows only a few dots of age spotting on the first flyleaf - a photo of that page is posted. No other major wear to report, no creases to marks to the cover or spine. This is not a remainder copy, not a library discard. No…
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The Georgics
by Virgil
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Hardcover with slipcase box, published by The Heritage Press, 1953. Classic ancient poem in four parts, each part somewhat based on the agricultural season of the year. This is the first Heritage Press edition. This version of the poem was translated in English verse by John Dryden. Introduction by George Whicher, and illustrated by Bruno Bramanti. 7" X 10-3/4", sewn binding, decorated cover boards. This copy includes the Heritage Press newsletter, 'Sandglass', which provides further information on the book and this edition. The cover boards are flat, the corners are not bumped or creased. Title and author printed on the spine in gold within a black field. All design elements on the cover boards and spine are intact and not rubbed or worn. Dark blue edges to the text block. There is a former owner's book plate on the first flyleaf page - a label pasted to the page - about 3" X 4". No further writing or marks besides that though. This is not a library discard copy. The outer slipcase box is intact,…
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Candide
by Voltaire
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Hardcover with slipcase box, published by The Nonesuch Press. Classic French satire first published in 1759, the story of Candide, the optimist who eventually becomes disillusioned with society after witnessing and experiencing hardships. Translated by Richard Adlington, illustrations by Sylvain Sauvage - a total of twenty illustrations. 147 pages, 6-3/4" X 10-1/4". Edition is not clearly marked, this is most likely the edition from the late 1940's. Former owner's name written in blue ink at the top corner of the first flyleaf page. No further writing besides that though. Cover boards are flat, the corners are not bumped or creased. Edges of the text block are clean. Some slight sun fading to the blue color of the spine panel, and it's possible that the top edge of the text block has some fading as well. The slipcase box is intact, all corners are intact, there are some dots of edge wear to the open side of the box, a few spots of staining to one of the top panels. Not a library…
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