Oliphant, Mrs THE MAKERS OF FLORENCE; Dante, Giotto, Savonarola; and Their City , London: Macmillan and Co, 1876.Full-Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall Book "with Portrait of Savonarola, Engraved by C. H. Jeens and illustrations from Drawings by Professor Delamotte. Handsome contemporary Brown Tree Full-Leather Binding with 5 Raised Bands to spine. Gilt Title in 2nd Compartment with Gilt Decoration filling others. Gilt decoration to edges and inside borbers. All Page Edges Gilt. Endpapers Marbled. Contents include 3 Chapters on Dante. Chapters on "The Cathedral Buyilders" include Donatello and Brunelleschi. Chapters on "The Monks of San Marco" include "The Angelic Painter" and several on Savonarola. Last Chapter is on the Great Artist Michel Angelo. 395 Pages, 1.2 Kilos, 9" Tall. Slight edge wear and some wear down sides of spine. No inscriptions except old penciled price in corner of ffep. Pages in very nice, clean condition. Book weigh 1.2 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be a little extra. Please ask if you would like more pictures, information or a Shipping Quote. (Book ref. 013867) £65.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Aesop Attic Bookstore , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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