Painting and Illumination in Early Renaissance Florence, 1300-1450 by Laurence B. Kanter, Barbara Drake Boehm, Carl Brandon Strehlke, Gaudenz Freuler, Christa C. Mayer Thurman, Pia Palladino - 1995

New York: Harry N. Abrams / Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to 11" - 13" tall. A fairly stunning museum exhibit catalogue for a show that ran at the Met from November of 1994 - February 1995. Contributed to by Kanter, Boehm, Strehlke, Freuler, Thurman, Palladino and other Metropolitan Museum Of Art staff. Published by Harry N. Abrams Incorporated, in cahoots with the M.M.o.A. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bound handsomely in bright red cloth and with sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Fifty-five entries on 110 works of art, accompanied by 296 illustrations, 120 of them being in full color. Each of the 110 entries comes with descriptive commentary, a note of provenance, and full bibliographic references. x [2], 3-394 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.