1882 Le Vie Et L ' Oeuvre De Titien Par Georges Lafenestre - 52 Plates, Illust
Item History & Price
Published: Paris: Maison Quantin, 1882
Physical Description: vi, 326p; [52] leaves of plate, illustrationsNotes: With a Half Title; Title Page in Black and RedLanguage: FrenchSize: Folio________________________
Covers:
The book (Folio) is bound in the original cloth in poor condition; both joints are split top and bottom; the spine is split in several places and chipped at the t...op with text block exposed; boards are soiled, stained, scuffed, chipped, scraped, bearing spotting and foxing and discoloured.Inside:
Occasional spotting and foxing, mostly minor, moderate now and again, heavy rarely, chiefly to plate margins (mostly engraved plates) and pages surrounding a plate, though a good number of the plates are clean, and including end papers and half title; occasional minor marks and handling marks to margins.The book is complete with 52 leaves of plate, some engraved, some colour, as called for, all free of any rips or tears, and numerous black and white in-text illustrations. There odd page or plate here and there is pulling at the gutter though the vast majority are tightly held.The inner hinges are good.
The book measures 46.5 cm x 33 cm and weighs 6.100kg without packaging.
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