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Published by Published by Henry Holt and Company, New York First Edition . 1955., 1955
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
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First Edition
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Farrows cream cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in black and red, single tone end paper maps. Quarto. 9½'' x 7''. An interpretative study of Western art through a series of masterpieces for each of the periods, in a chronological order, starting from Classical through Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque and in Revolutionary. It is intended to focus on the development of styles and thoughts grouped by regions - showing their interaction and influence. Contains (xvi), 797 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Very slight sun darkening down the spine and in Very Good clean and bright condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [Technique & Materials].