Italian Frescoes: The Early Renaissance, 1400-1470 by ROETTGEN, STEFFI - 1996

New York / London: Abbeville Press Publishers, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. VG- (ex-library w/ stamps to textlbock edges, usual markings, etc. light toning to pg edges; appears clean. wear to cover edges & corners. dustjacket taped to cover edges; ID sticker to lower spine; plastic cover scuffed). Forest green cloth with gilt letters on spine, illus. flyleaves, 464 pp., Fully illustrated, most in color. pictorial dustjacket w/ light pink printing; protective plastic. From a college library. Due date slip has no removal stamps. A nice copy. "Certain Italian fresco cycles, notably the Brancacci Chapel in Florence by Masaccio, Masolino, and Filippino Lippi, are well known. Others, such as Piero della Francesca's work in Arezzo and Benozzo Gozzoli's Chapel of the Magi in Florence, have been reproduced countless times. Yet no publisher - until now - has attempted to gather together and document in extensive photographs the essential fresco cycles of the early Italian Renaissance. The list of works… Read More

Hardback. Very Good.

Abbeville Press, 1997. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good, clean, tight condition - collector's "near fine". Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

Abbeville Press. Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1975. First Edition: Second Printing. Hard Cover. 472 pages: 11 x 13.25 in.: 8.6: KB#016468: Dustjacket is complete. Boards and pages are lightly water-marked, and pages are complete but rippled. Otherwise, pages are unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. This is a heavy book, but price INCLUDES FULL EXTRA COST of Media Delivery; however USPS Priority would incur additional charge due to weight. "Praised by historians and art lovers alike, Steffi Roettgen's first volume on the frescoes of the early Italian Renaissance is the most comprehensive survey of the surviving fresco cycles painted from 1400 to 1470. In this second volume, featuring paintings from 1470 to 1510, scores of new photographs document the brilliance of works by Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, Filippino Lippi, Mantegna, Perugino, and Signorelli in palaces and chapels stretching from the Alps to Rome. Descriptive and interpretive… Read More

New York.: Abbeville Press., 1996. Green cloth, gilt spine title, pictorial endpapers.. Fine in a near fine dust jacket.. 33x27.5 cm. . Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 7.8 lb. Lavishly illustrated throughout.

New York: Abbeville, 1996. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Color illustrations photographed by Antonio Quattrone & Fabio Lensini. 471 pages. Folio, blue cloth, d.w. New York: Abbevile, (1996). First Edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>

New York: Abbeville, 1996. hardcover. fine/near fine. Color illustrations photographed by Antonio Quattrone. 464 pages. Folio, green cloth, price-clipped d.w. New York: Abbevile, (1996). First Edition. Fine in near fine dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>

Published by Abbeville Press, 1996 (Circa.). Hardback. Nearly Fine/Nearly Fine. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. This volume opens with a concise introductory text discussing various aspects of fifteenth-century fresco painting; the central section of the book examines twenty-one fresco cycles, each representing a crowning achievement in this field. A descriptive and interpretive essay introduces each cycle and is followed by a series of full-page and double-pate colour plates covering the entire work. Large, heavy volume. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrations throughout. Third printing. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is very lightly scuffed to rear panel.

Abbeville Press, 1996. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. (G1)

Abbeville Press, 1997-05-27. Hardcover. Very Good. 4.4166 in x 33.4046 in x 28.0986 in. Clean tight illustrated hardcover in jacket, a very good copy in a very good jacket.