lives of the most eminent painters - 2 volumes by vasari, giorgio

Heritage Press, January 1967. Hardcover. Used - Very Good.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1967. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. b/w Illustration. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Two volumes bound in half red cloth over pattened papercovered boards, gilt spine titling, housed in publisher's matching slipcase, 4to, 344 & 386pp. Illustrated. (shelfwear and rubbing to slipcase at extremities, name/address stamp to endpaper).

Heritage Press, 1967-01-01. hardcover. Used - Good. 11x8x1. There is some damage to the slip cases but the books are in very good condition.

Heritage Press, 1967-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 11x8x1. 2 VG volumes in used slip cases

Heritage Press, 1967. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. Two volume set in individual slipcases, translated by Mrs. Jonathan Foster, selected edited and introduced by Marilyn Aronberg Lavin; both books show very lightly bumped tips, discoloration inside covers along spine, texts square in spine, unmarked, no rips or tears, not age toned, slipcases intact without damage some discoloration, both volumes and slipcases purple, illustrated with work of the masters.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1967 Vasari's classic history of art. This boxed two-volume set is illustrated with works of most of the artists, hors texte, in full color. It includes the Heritage Club's "Sandglass" laid in. Condition notes - Vol. 1: 344 numbered pp, vol. 2: 386 numbered pp; HBs w/ slipcases. Pages: clean, bright, tight; no defects. Covers: burgundy/pink, w/ gilt titles spine; no shelfwear. Slipcases: both lightly sunned and modestly to moderately worn, w/ scuffs and a sm tear to vol 1 case. A lovely set, gently used.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1967 2 volumes. Translated by Mrs. Jonathan Foster. Selected and edited and introduced by Marilyn Aronberg Lavin. Illustrated with the work of the masters. Printed boards with burgundy cloth spines, lettered in gilt. Very tiny spot of soiling to edge of spine on volume one with extremely slight rubbing to boards. Slight bump to foot of spine of volume two. A fine set in slipcases. Minor fading and some wear to slipcases. Sandglass pamphlet laid in. Includes profiles of famous Italian artists such as Botticelli, Da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, and many more..

Verona: The Limited Editions Club, 1966. Hardcover. Near Fine. 2 volumes. Burgundy cloth with original paper dust jackets. Dust jackets faded at the spines. Marbled paper slipcase with very light edge wear. A nice clean set. Edition of 1500, this is number 256, signed by the designer of the set Giovanni Mardersteig. Selected and introduced by Marilyn Aronberg Lavin. Illustrated with the work of the Masters.

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1966. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Limited edition. Book design by Giovanni Mardersteig. A little glue residue on the front pastedowns else fine in near fine dustwrappers with lightly tanned spines, a thin water stain in the center of the spine of volume one, housed in a near fine slipcase with light wear at the corners. One of 1500 copies numbered and signed by the book designer.

Verona: Stamperia Valdonega / Limited Editions Club, 1966. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Large quarto, 2 volumes. A crisp, clean, lovely set, about fine, in near fine dust jackets, gently toned on the spines, and the publisher's slipcase, with silk ribbon; fine. This is number 1308 of 1500 limited sets SIGNED by book designer and printer Giovanni Mardersteig on the limitation page.