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Medieval Art:

Giotto. Cowles, Edith M. . LEGEND OF ST. FRANCIS
NY 1931 1st Dutton. The Assisi Frescoes Faithfully copied by Edith M. Cowles. Foreword by G.K.Chesterton . Lg.4to., 23pp. of tex, color Plates on separate heavy stock in folding hardcover case. Fine in Good Box. (a13341)
$60.00Worringer, Wilhelm. GRIECHENTUMUND GOTIK VOM WELTREICH DES HELLENISMUS
Munchen 1928 Piper. In German. Sm.4to., 108pp., 122 abbildungen, hardcover. VG, text clean, no owner marks. Binding secure. no DJ. (a13425)
$24.00 Hauttmann, Max . DIE KUNST DES FRUHEN MITTELALTERS
Berlin 1929 Im Propylaen. Propylaen Kunstgeschichte series. In German. Sm.4to., 757pp., 54 mounted color plates, 686 photo illustrations, maps, drawings, index, hardcover with 2 mounted red with gilt leather spine labels. VG, minor wear. Medieval architecture and art. (a18731)
$32.00 Salmi, Mario . ITALIAN MINIATURES
NY 1954 1st Harry Abrams. 4to., 214pp. mounted color frontispiece, many mounted color plates, hardcover. VG, cover a bit spotted and soiled, no DJ. (a23357)
$39.00 Swarzenski, Hanns . VORGOTISCHE MINIATUREN DIE ERSTEN JAHRHUNDERTE DEUTSCHER MALEREI
Taunus & Leipzig 1931 Karl Robert Langewiesche. Sm4to., 6pp. of text in German followed by 90pp. of monochrome illustrations of medieval art, wraps in dust jacket. . VG, VG slight bumping of lower corner throughout, in VG DJ. (a43136)
$35.00 Nicolai, Georg Herrmann . THE ORNAMENT OF THE ITALIAN ART OF THE XV CENTURY
n.d. This edition in English. The German edition was published in 1888. 4to., one page table listing captions, 100 full-page photo illustrations (on rectos only, collated complete), loose as issued in stringbound cloth binder. Photos are of architecture and architectural details. Photos VG binder Fairly Good with some wear and soiling on binder. Binder lacks cloth ties and missing cloth inside rear lower corner. Excellent quality photo illustrations of borders, friezes, plasterwork, trims, all sorts of architectural details. (a48096)
$125.00Girodie, andre. MARTIN SCHONGAUER ET L'ART DU HAUT-RHIN AU XVe SIECLE
Paris no date (c. 1910) 1st Plon. Hardcover. octavo. Chartreuse green cloth with gilt lettering. Text in French. 250pp., photo illustrations. VG. text lightly evenly toned. no dj. (a48235)
$29.00 Koerner, Lisbet . NAZI MEDIEVALIST ART AND THE POLITICS OF MEMORY
Cambridge 1993. Article in Studies in Medievalism. Whole volume with several articles on Medievalism. Hardcover. Octavo, 241pp., illustrations, decorated boards. VG. (a48980a)
$22.00 Rasmo, Nicolo . RUNKELSTEIN
Bozen 1975 Vierte Auflage. In German. 8vo., 41pp. (text) plus about 80 monochrome and a few color plates, stiff wraps. VG, light wear. (a51883)
$40.00 (art) . COLLECTION OF MEDIAEVAL AND RENAISSANCE PAINTINGS
Cambridge 1919 1st Fogg Art Museum Harvard University. 4to., 356pp., illustrations, index, brown papercovered boards with ivory cloth spine and mounted paper spine label. VG, light soiling and light wear on cover. (a58358)
$30.00 Rorimer, James J. (introduction) . THE BELLES HEURES OF JEAN, DUKE OF BERRY PRINCE OF FRANCE
NY 1958 Metropolitan. Octavo, beautiful color plates, original printed hardcover. Fine in Good box. (a63662)
$22.00Valsecchi, Marco (introduction) (Albrecht Durer). ALBRECHT DURER PICCOLA PASSIONE 37 XILOGRAFIE
1964 1st Cerastico Editore in Milano. Nota introducttiva di Marco Valsecchi. Copy No. 901 of 1000. In Italian. Hardcover. Square octavo, illustrations, original cloth. VG plus, light bumping at head of spine and lower corner, in VG DJ (no tears, no chips, no stains on dj.) no owner marks. Binding secure; text clean. (a64938)
$40.00 Ikegami, Tadahiro (ed) . THE LYFE OF IPOMYDON - VOLUME I TEXT AND INTRODUCTION
Tokyo 1983 Seijo University. Seijo English Monographs No. 21. Middle English, Arthurian literature. Octavo, 86pp., original wraps. Near Fine, small spot on front. Volume 1 (of 2) only. (a69713)
$75.00 Morey, C. R. . LANDEVENNEC GOSPELS A BRETON ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT OF THE NINTH CENTURY
NY 1929 New York Public Library. Octavo, 12pp., monochrome illustrations original wraps. VG. (a71091)
$25.00 Frappier, Jean (editor) . LA MORT LE ROI ARTU ROMAN DU XIIIe SIECLE
Geneve 1964 3rd Droz. In French. 12mo., 308pp., wraps. Near Fine. (a72126)
$22.00 Supplisson . L'ARTILLERIE AU SIEGE DE SANCERRE DE 1573
1916. Article in French (15pp.), removed from Memories de la Societe Historique du Cher 1915-1916, rebound in later wraps. VG. (a72663)
$39.00Caswell, Jean and Ivan Sipkov. THE COSTUMES OF FRANCE IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS - AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Washington 1977 1st Library of Congress. Hardcover. 4to., 80pp., mounted color illustrations, teal cloth. One library name stamp on end paper, no other markings. VG plus. (a76404)
$33.00 Guiffrey, Jules . LES AMOURS DE GOMBAUT ET DE MACEE ETUDE SURE UNE TAPISSERIE FRANCAISE DU MUSEE DE SAINT-LO
Paris 1882 Charavay Freres Libraires Editeurs. In French. Lg.4to., avec cinq heliogravures et neuf fac-simile d'estampes anciennes, rebound in latwer wraps. All plates collated present. Good, original cover toned and worn, text has a light bit of occasional foxing, some protective tissues are worn. (a79709)
$350.00 Baumer, Gertrud. . DIE FRAUENGESTALT DER DEUTSCHEN FRUHE.
Berlin 1929 1st Herbig. In German. 4to., 39pp., monochome illustrations of medieval sculptures, paper-covered hardcover with cloth spine. Good, covers worn and lightly soiled, no DJ. (f21)
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