Michelangelo

Published by Thames & Hudson, 1964

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Seller: Cocksparrow Books, Salisbury, Wiltshire, United KingdomCocksparrow Books

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SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1964* Publisher: * Binding and cover condition: Colour illustrated soft card covers. Considerable shelf wear and ageing to edges & corners. Some heavy creases to spine, not to hinge. Spine heavily worn. GD* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. Very slight colouration to page edges. VG* Illustrations: Numerous colour & b/w reproductions & illustrations within text throughout.* Pages: 247 pp. text. ix pp. references, index of illustrations & advertisements at rear.* Product Description:- From ?The World of Art Library? Series. Summary: Michelangelo, a giant among men, was a genius bearing comparison only with his contemporary rival Leonardo da Vinci. A sculptor by vocation, he was persuaded into decorating the ceiling of a Pope?s chapel and created a masterpiece of the painter?s art To appreciate the greatness of Michelangelo?s achievement we must study his works. In this book are reproduced the Pieta, David, Moses, The Sistine Chapel ceiling and The last Judgement, the Medici Tombs, the Dome of St Peter?s and many more besides. It provides a sensitive and revealing study of the man who can lay claim to be the greatest sculptor, painter and draughtsman who ever lived, as well as one of the greatest architects and poets.* This is a Near VG copy of the 1st./1st. with minimal shelf wear reduced by heavy spine wear to GD.* 1964-01-01.…

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Bibliographic details

Title
Michelangelo
Author
Schott, Rolf
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Publication year
1964
Condition
VG/GD/ND
Binding
Paperback
Edition
y 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp.
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Cocksparrow Books

Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

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Cocksparrow Books is a small on-line second hand book store selling for the last 25 years following the closure of our small bookshop in Wadhurst, East Sussex. We specialise in non-fiction and hard to find titles in a number of fields. We also sell early impression fiction in VG condition avoiding more recent best sellers and airport editions. Our condition notes are as detailed as possible to allow purchasers to fully appreciate what they can expect when they buy. We are open to queries and will do our best to respond quickly to text messages and e-mails. Our offerings may not be the cheapest but if you are looking for a positive outcome to a purchase on-line, do consider ordering from us.…

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