Forey Madeleine Editor (3 results)
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Published by The Folio Society, London, 2008
- Hardcover
Seller: ecbooks, Orkney Islands, United Kingdomecbooks
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£ 330.00
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Full-Leather. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. A fine copy of the Folio Society limited edition of Metamorphoses illustrated with 16 tipped in colour plates, two of which are folding, from paintings by Titian. Copy no 1553/2750. The book is bound in full Nigerian goatskin with a gilt design by Simon Brett based on Bernini's Apo…llo and Daphne, on the front board. It is housed in a brown buckram solander box. It is a beautiful and high quality production with an introduction by Madeleine Forey and an essay by Michael Prodger on Titian and Ovid, which goes into detail about each of the paintings by Titian used to illustrate the book. The binding and contents are in fine condition. The clamshell box is in near fine clean sound condition with a small indentation on the top edge and very slight scuffing. Contents: pp xxxviii, 378. Please enquire if you would like to see additional images. Titian (illustrator).
Metamorphoses
Ovid; Golding, Arthur (translation); Forey, Madeleine (editor); Prodger, Michael (essay); Titian (illustrator)
Language: English
Published by The Folio Society, London, Great Britain, 2008
- Hardcover
Seller: Russian Hill Bookstore, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Russian Hill Bookstore
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
£ 366.58
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 378 pages, Folio. Includes brown buckram clamshell box. Limited Edition of 2750 numbered copies. This is copy 1268. Bound in full brown leather by Lachenmaier, Germany, in Nigerian goatskin, blocked with a gilt design by Simon Brett, based on Bernini's Apollo and Daphne. Illustrated by Titian. Mi…nor shelfwear. Light fading along top edge of slipcase. Tight binding, no marks. Volume is in Near Fine condition.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Folio society, London, 2008
- Hardcover
Seller: Nikki Green Books, Glasgow, United KingdomNikki Green Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
£ 350.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Deluxe Limited Edition of 2750 copies, this copy No.636. 4to, xxxviii + pp378 with introduction by Michael Prodger and 16 tipped-in colour plates of the Poesie and other works inspired by the Metamorphoses by Titian. Hardcover issued without DJ housed in clamshell box. Brown buckram c…overed clamshell box in near fine condition with a few very small dents. Binding of Nigerian brown goatskin with gilt titles to spine and gilt design by Simon Brett to front cover in fine condition. Inside all pages and plates with top edge gilt in fine condition. Also inserted all original promotional material in folio society envelope. An excellent copy. This is a heavy book and may cost more postage overseas.
