Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Text in English. Inked gift inscription to original owner on the interior front flap of dustjacket. A bright, clean, tight copy sans tears, stains, discoloration, etc. with all text and illustrations clear/unmarked. 8 museums profiled: Vatican city, Vatican Museums; Saint Petersburg, The Hermitage Museum; Paris, Musee du Louvre; London, British Museum; Berlin Museumsinsel-Island of Museums; Madrid, Prado Museum; Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum; Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum. "This volume devoted to the Great Museums of Europe, then, illustrates eight emblematic museums which, however specific and diverse their collections may be, all hark back to a shared root in the idea of representing in a microcosm the path of development of human culture." PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED in full color and black and white photography (many full page) with accompanying descriptive captions. 255 pages. LC1.
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 156 pages. Italian language. 8.20x5.40x0.50 inches. In Stock.