The Crisis of the Renaissance, 1520-1600
by Andre Chastel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
-
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cream paper boards with gilt particulars to front board and spine; pictorial dust jacket protected in mylar. Translated from the original French by Peter Price. Organized into 4 parts with an introduction, these being: Image and Speech; Unity of the Divided West; Naturalism and Symbolism; Pageantry, Court Art and the Marvelous. Copiously illustrated with beautiful full color reproductions of artworks, each tipped in to the page. No previous owners' names or other markings. Bookseller's stamp adhered to bottom right corner of front pastedown. Full list of illustrations at book of book. 217 pp. 10 x 12 1/4 inches.
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Details
- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6290
- Title
- The Crisis of the Renaissance, 1520-1600
- Author
- Andre Chastel
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Editions d'Art Albert Skira
- Place of Publication
- Geneva
- Date Published
- 1968
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- European History; Art;
- Size
- 4to
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed.
About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...