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ITALIAN ALTARPIECES 1250 - 1550: FUNCTION AND DESIGN
Written by Eve Borsook; Fiorella Superbi Gioffredi.
Stock no. 2138862
Published by Clarendon Press. Circa 1994. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Red cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. B/w photos. ISBN: 0198172230. Some light page edge browning. Bookplate to bottom of title page, appears to be from previous owner. Wrapper has slight fading to spine.

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IMAGES OF NEPOTISM: THE PAINTED CEILINGS OF PALAZZO BARBERINI
Written by John Beldon Scott. Illustrated by Palazzo Barberini.
Stock no. 2138861
Published by Princeton University Press. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue cloth with gilt title block to spine; small vignette to front cover. Colour & b/w illustrations. B/w photos. ISBN: 0691040753. A few marks to covers. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.

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TITIAN'S PORTRAITS THROUGH ARETINO'S LENS
Written by Luba Freedman; Pietro Aretino. Illustrated by Titian.
Stock no. 2138860
Published by The Pennsylvania State University Press. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Maroon cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and photos. ISBN: 0271013397. Page edge browning/foxing. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few nicks; faded to spine.

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VENETIAN PAINTING IN THE 15TH CENTURY
Written by Otto Pacht. Illustrated by Jacopo Bellini; Andrea Mantegna; Gentile Bellini; Giovanni Bellini.
Stock no. 2138856
Published by Harvey Miller Publishers. 1st thus 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. Jacopo, Gentile and Giovanni Bellini and Andrea Mantegna. ISBN: 1872501230. Light wear along cover edges. Some page edge browning.

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PARADISE OF EXILES: THE ANGLO-AMERICAN GARDENS OF FLORENCE
Written by Katie Campbell.
Stock no. 2138774
Published by Frances Lincoln Limited. 1st 2009. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards with copper title to spine. B/w and colour photos and illustrations. ISBN: 9780711229563. Bumping and wear to cover edges and corners. A few marks to covers and some to title pages. Wrapper is edge-creased with 2-3" tear to top of spine; some fading to spine.

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TITIAN AND THE ALTARPIECE IN RENAISSANCE VENICE
Written by Patricia Meilman.
Stock no. 2138773
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Red cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0521640954. Small knocks to top and tail of spine. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks/chips; faded to spine.

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LAMIA'S WINTER-QUARTERS
Written by Alfred Austin. Illustrated by George Samuel Elgood.
Stock no. 2137588
Published by Adam & Charles Black. Circa 1908. Good condition.

Red cloth with gilt titles to spine and front cover. Top edge gilt. 16 colour plates. 4 page booklist to rear. Spine is bro2wned with small split to base. Damp staining to rear, going through to pages at rear. Foxing.

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SICILY
Written by Spencer Musson. Illustrated by Alberto Pisa.
Stock no. 2137436
Published by Adam & Charles Black. 1st 1911. Almost very good condition.

Grey cloth with gilt titles to spine and front cover and green and orange decorations. Top edge gilt. 48 tissue-guarded mounted colour plates and fold-out map to rear. Part of the A & C Black 20 Shilling Series. 1-2" split to top of spine; some fraying to cloth; other horizontal tear across top of spine - partially repaired with glue. Browning to spine. Bumping to corners. Some scuffing. Front joint is pulled. Newspaper cutting has been stuck to the rear pastedown. Some browning and foxing.

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NAPLES
Written by Sybil Fitzgerald. Illustrated by Augustine Fitzgerald.
Stock no. 2137138
Published by Adam & Charles Black. 1st 1904. Almost very good condition.

Red pictorial cloth, gilt titles to spine and front cover. Top edge gilt. 80 tissue-guarded colour plates. A & C Black Colour Book 20 Shilling series. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; darkening to spine. Crease to bottom corner on rear cover. Joints are a little cracked. Some browning and foxing. Smal, patch surface paper damage to front endpaper. Stains to plate margins and lower textblock.

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POMPEII
Written by W.M. Mackenzie. Illustrated by Alberto Pisa.
Stock no. 2137054
Published by A. & C. Black. Circa 1913. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth with gilt title to spine and dark yellow title to front cover. 20 colour plates with tissue guards plus a few b/w plates. 179 pages plus fold-out map and publication list to rear. A & C Black 7/6 Series. Reprint. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Browning to spine. Marks to covers. Top corner tips are creased (where book bumped). Hinge cracked at page 129. Sketch plan a bit foxed. Light foxing in other places.

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THE CASTLES OF ITALY
Written by C.T.G. Formilli. Illustrated by C.T.G. Formilli.
Stock no. 2136951
Published by A. & C. Black Ltd.. 1st 1933. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Cream cloth with dark brown/red titles and black pictures to front cover and spine. 24 colour plates. A & C Black Colour Book. Spine is browned and grubby; some marks to covers also. Page edge browning.

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DRAWING PUBLIC COLLECTIONS IN ITALY PART ONE
Written by Annamaria Petrioli Tofani; Gianni Carlo Sciolla; et al.
Stock no. 2135992
Published by Istituto Bancario San Paolo Di Torino. 1993. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Grey cloth with white titles. Colour & b/w illustrations. Some page edge browning. Thin card slip case is very good - a few nicks at edges.

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