ITALIAN RENAISSANCE MAIOLICA (from the William A. Calrk Collection)
Scala Books, 1986. F. Hardcover. / Dust Jacket Included. Item #000226
ISBN: 0856672262
A fine and tight copy in a good and tight dustjacket/brodart covered, first printing. 192pp. Dustjacket has a few small chips and a one inch closed tear. Otherwise, this is a very nice and tight copy. Illustrated in color. The author's twenty-page introduction to the catalogue is a serious and thoughtful contributution to the history of this fascinating, and too little known, branch of Italian art. She also provides, for each of the seventy exhibits, a detailed individual description and commentary with provenances and bibliographical notes, often accompanied by one or more black and white illustrations as well as the full color plate. The main entries are foolowed by a cheklist of the remaining fifty works in the collection, each with a condensed descriptive note and a small black and white prints for identification, and the critical apparatus is completed by a full bibliography at the end of the book.
Price: $25.00