By Franco Borsi
New York   Harper & Row
11" by 10" 397pp.
A highly illustrated first translated edition of this collection of the life and works of Leon Battista Alberti. In the original slip case and dust wrapper.
By Franco Borsi

1977 Leon Battista Alberti

New York   Harper & Row
11" by 10" 397pp.
A highly illustrated first translated edition of this collection of the life and works of Leon Battista Alberti. In the original slip case and dust wrapper.
£65.00
: 3kgs / : 843T87

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Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper, With Slipcase

First translated edition. Illustrated highly throughout. The life and works of Leon Battista Alberti, an Italian Renaissance humanist author, artist, architect, poet, priest, and philosopher. He is also considered the founder of Western cryptography. Written by Franco Borsi, an Italian architect and historian, professor of history of architecture at the University of Florence.

Condition

In the original brown cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and bumping to the extremities, particularly the tail of the spine. In the original unclipped dust wrapper which is also smart with light shelf wear only. With original slip case, smart with light shelf wear and spilt to head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout.

Near Fine

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