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The Bigallo : the oratory and residence of the Compagnia del Bigallo e della Misericordia in Florence / Howard Saalman
by Saalman, Howard
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About This Item
New York : Published by New York University Press for the College Art Association of America, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Impressively illustrated. Physical description: xxvi, 68 pages : illustrations, facsimile, plans ; 29 cm. Subject: Loggia del Bigallo. Loggia del Bigallo History. Loggia del Bigallo (Florence, Italy). Church architecture Italy Florence. Misericords Italy. Architecture Italy Tuscany. Florence (Italy) Politics and government 1421-1737.
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- Title
- The Bigallo : the oratory and residence of the Compagnia del Bigallo e della Misericordia in Florence / Howard Saalman
- Author
- Saalman, Howard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- New York : Published by New York University Press for the College Art Association of America
- Date Published
- 1969
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