SYMONDS, John Addington THE LIFE OF MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI. Based on Studies in the archives of the Buonarroti family at Florence. Two Volumes , London: John C. Nimmo, 1893.

Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Quarter vellum. Both volumes are quarter vellum, with gilt top edge. The following refers to both volumes - some of the pages are rough-cut at the front or bottom edges. A small bookseller's gold label inside front board. Some foxing on front edges and a few spots of foxing on endpapers and on a few of the pages, otherwise pages are very clean and bright. Maroon boards have a few light small scratch marks (see picture). Both volumes are very good tight copies. Vol. I: xxxii, 469pp, including special index to some of Michelangelo's works which are mentioned in this book. . With frontispiece and 33 illustrations, including large folding 'Outline Chart of the Sistine Chapel'. Plus lists of some of the principal books referred to in these two volumes. Vol. II: viii, 449pp, including Appendix, Replies to Criticism and Index. With frontispiece and 16 illustrations. The illustrations in both volumes are reproductions of Michelangelo's works. Both volumes (8¾"h x 6¼"w) (22.5cms x 16cms) approx. (Book ref. 7553)  £69.00

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