1864 A New History of Painting In Italy Fine Leather Bindings First Edition
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THIS COMPLETE FIVE VOLUME SET IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND IN FULL CRUSHED MOROCCO WITH ELABORATE BRIGHT GILT DECORATION TO BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINES WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. ONLY FLAW TO THIS SET IS THE WEAR TO THE LEATHER ON THE SPINES, (SEE PHOTOS). BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS, PASTE DOWNS AND BRIGHT GILT END PAGES. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE REMARKABLY BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND NO FOXING. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED, BOOKS MEASURE 8.75"x6". FIRST EDITION, 159 YEARS OLD. THOUGH NOT WITHOUT FLAWS, STILL A VERY ATTRACTIVE SET.
