The papers published in this book were delivered at two conferences held in conjunction with the exhibition, " The Currency of Fame: Portrait Medals of the Renaissance"
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Seller: Ancient Numismatic Enterprise, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. The American Numismatic Society, New York, 2000. American Numismatic Society Numismatic Studies, no. 23 (ANSNS #23). 240 pages large format 11.50" x 8.75", illustrated through with excellent photographs of Renaissance medals. Hardcover. First Edition. Seller Inventory # 20525
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Garland Publishing Inc./The American Numismatic Society 2000 edition. The book has very minor light grey color transfer at the end papers, likely from the dustjacket, otherwise it is in excellent condition with crisp, unmarked pages, a tight binding, and clear, attractive images throughout. The dustjacket has rubbing and surface scratching to both covers that has resulted in minor color loss most notably at the edge of the spine and top left corner of the back cover, shelfwear to the edges and corners of the covers that has resulted in small tears at the bottom edge of the flap folds, otherwise the dustjacket is in very good condition, attractive and clean, and is now in an archival mylar protective sheet. Seller Inventory # 990635
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good(+). Illustrated in black & white. 240 pages. 4to, black cloth with gilt lettering at the front cover and spine, pictorial d.w. (scuffed, edgeworn at the head of the spine). New York: Frick Collection, (2000). A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Volume 11 of "Garland Studies in the Renaissance". Seller Inventory # 328579
Seller: Warwick Books, member IOBA, South Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is As New, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright, with light edge wear. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white plates. 4to. 240 pp. including index. Errata slip laid in. Seller Inventory # 96383
Seller: Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA, El Cerrito, CA, U.S.A.
ix, 240p., b/w illus., dj, quarto format, errata slip (Garland studies in the Renaissance, 11. Garland reference library of the humanities, 1922). Seller Inventory # 048798
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. black boards w/ gilt printing; gilt spine printing. book ix, 240 pgs w/ bw illustrations. silver & gold pictorial paper dustjackets. Some spots of foxing to textblock edges and cover endpapers, otherwise, pages appear clean. Errata slip laid-in. A very nice edition devoted to the history of Renaissance medals and their place in numismatic study. Good+/G. slight curl to textblock & covers; no water damage/dampstaining present. boards have scratches & smudges. corners bumped or creased. dustjackets have edge-wear w/ slight tears & rubbing; edges curled; scratches; interior foxed. Seller Inventory # 181409
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Seller Inventory # 82532
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series; Garland studies in the Renaissance ; v. 11. Physical description; 350 pages. Contents; An introduction to the Renaissance portrait medal / Stephen K. Scher -- Pisanello's Paragoni / Raymond B. Waddington -- Visual constructions of the art of war : images for Machiavelli's Prince / Joanna Woods-Marsden -- 'Un gran pelago' : the Impresa and the medal reverse in fifteenth-century Italy / Kristen Lippincott -- 'The modern Lysippus' : a Roman quattrocentro medalist in context / Louis Alexander Waldman -- Changing patterns of antiquarianism in the imagery of the Italian Renaissance medal / John Cunnally -- Mint and medal in the Renaissance / Alan M. Stahl -- Text and image / J. Graham Pollard -- Giovanni Bernardi and the question of medal attribution in sixteenth-century Italy / Philip Attwood -- A creative moment : thoughts on the genesis of the German portrait medal / Jeffrey Chipps Smith -- Classical subjects on Erzgebirge medals / Hermann Maué -- Correct and incorrect : the composition of medallic reverses in late-seventeenth-century France / Mark Jones. Subjects; Medals, Renaissance. Portrait medallions Europe History 16th century. Art and Design. History of art. Literature: history & criticism. Literary theory. Literary studies: general. Genealogy, heraldry, names & honours. Collecting coins, banknotes, medals, seals (numismatics). European history: Renaissance. Europe. Medals, Renaissance ; Congresses. Portraits, Renaissance ; Congresses. Portraits, Renaissance Exhibitions. Medals, Renaissance Exhibitions. Medals, Renaissance. Portraits, Renaissance. portrait medals of the Renaissance. medals of the Renaissance. Renaissance medal. Genres; Conference papers and proceedings. 3 Kg. Seller Inventory # 306500
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series; Garland studies in the Renaissance ; v. 11. Physical description; 350 pages. Contents; An introduction to the Renaissance portrait medal / Stephen K. Scher -- Pisanello's Paragoni / Raymond B. Waddington -- Visual constructions of the art of war : images for Machiavelli's Prince / Joanna Woods-Marsden -- 'Un gran pelago' : the Impresa and the medal reverse in fifteenth-century Italy / Kristen Lippincott -- 'The modern Lysippus' : a Roman quattrocentro medalist in context / Louis Alexander Waldman -- Changing patterns of antiquarianism in the imagery of the Italian Renaissance medal / John Cunnally -- Mint and medal in the Renaissance / Alan M. Stahl -- Text and image / J. Graham Pollard -- Giovanni Bernardi and the question of medal attribution in sixteenth-century Italy / Philip Attwood -- A creative moment : thoughts on the genesis of the German portrait medal / Jeffrey Chipps Smith -- Classical subjects on Erzgebirge medals / Hermann Maué -- Correct and incorrect : the composition of medallic reverses in late-seventeenth-century France / Mark Jones. Subjects; Medals, Renaissance. Portrait medallions Europe History 16th century. Art and Design. History of art. Literature: history & criticism. Literary theory. Literary studies: general. Genealogy, heraldry, names & honours. Collecting coins, banknotes, medals, seals (numismatics). European history: Renaissance. Europe. Medals, Renaissance ; Congresses. Portraits, Renaissance ; Congresses. Portraits, Renaissance Exhibitions. Medals, Renaissance Exhibitions. Medals, Renaissance. Portraits, Renaissance. portrait medals of the Renaissance. medals of the Renaissance. Renaissance medal. Genres; Conference papers and proceedings. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 306500
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-0815320744