Renaissance catalogue
Date produced 12 May 2008

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The condition of a book is classified as follows:Mint; Fine; Very Good; Good; PoorA book in 'Mint' condition is 'as new', while one described as 'Poor' is aworking copy only.p/b is a paperback; c/w is a cardwrap book; p/w is paper wraps.Unless otherwise stated books are hardback.

657080 10.00 GB pounds
LE LOUVRE nd Good/C/w Large format. 3 colour plates, 16 double-sided b/w plates contained in card folder. Captions in french. Plates are very good but covers are torn. Published by: Les Editions De L'Illustration

584926 Alexander, Jonathan J.G. 35.00 GB pounds
THE PAINTED PAGE 1st 1994 Fine/C/w Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Stunning colour illustrations. Italian Renaissance Book Illumination 1450-1550. Published by: Royal Academy of Arts
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584468 Bentley, James 9.00 GB pounds
THE TONGUES OF MEN AND ANGELS 1st ed 1996 Fine/Fine Inspirational poetry & prose from the Renaissance to the Restoration. Square format. Colour illustrations. Published by: Little, Brown and Company
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585278 Berenson, Bernard 10.00 GB pounds
THE ITALIAN PAINTERS OF THE RENAISSANCE 1954 Fine/VG 400 illustrations including tipped-in colour plates. Large format. Wrapper spine browned and slightly edge-chipped. Published by: Phaidon Press
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553080 Buxton, John 7.50 GB pounds
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY AND THE ENGLISH RENAISSANCE 1st ed 1954 VG-/None Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Contents fine but 1" missing from top of front endpaper. Published by: Macmillan & Co Ltd

585326 Chambers, David & Martineau, Jane 14.00 GB pounds
SPLENDOURS OF THE GONZAGA 1st ed 1982 Fine/C/w The Art of the Renaissance Lords of Mantua. Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. Published by: Victoria & Albert Museum
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587609 Chastel, Andre & Malraux, Andre & Salles, Georges 18.00 GB pounds
THE STUDIOS AND STYLES OF THE RENAISSANCE ITALY 1460-1500 1st ed 1966 Mint/Fine A close study of the numerous studios and workshops of the period. Large format. 116 colour plates and 249 b/w plates. Part of the Arts Of Mankind series edited by Malraux and Salles. Dustwrapper: price clipped. Published by: Thames & Hudson
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583598 Fryde, Edmund B. 6.50 GB pounds
THE REVIVAL OF A SCIENTIFIC AND ERUDITE HISTORIOGRAPHY IN THE EARLIER RENAISSANCE 1st ed 1974 Nr F/C/w Brown card wraps. SIGNED by author. Published by: University of Wales

582662 Garin, Eugenio 20.00 GB pounds
ITALIAN HUMANISM 1st ed 1965 VG+/VG- Philosophy and Civic Life in the Renaissance. Inscription in pencil to front endpaper. Wrapper edge-chipped with loss. Published by: Basil Blackwell

655746 Green, V.H.H. 7.00 GB pounds
RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION 1958 G+/None Contents very good but covers a little rubbed and creased. Published by: Edward Arnold

601642 Kinghorn, A.M. 8.00 GB pounds
THE CHORUS OF HISTORY 1st ed 1971 Mint/Fine The third volume of a series on history and literature. Literary-historical relations in renaissance Britain 1485-1558. Published by: Blandford Press

586074 Martindale, Andrew 17.00 GB pounds
THE RISE OF THE ARTIST 1st ed 1972 VG+/VG+ In the middle ages and early Renaissance. Colour and b/w photos. Very light foxing to prelims. Dustwrapper: price clipped. Published by: Thames & Hudson
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587448 Morgan, Prys 14.00 GB pounds
THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY RENAISSANCE 1st ed 1981 VG/C/w A New History of Wales series. Pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. Contents fine. Spine lightly browned and rubbed. Published by: Christopher Davies
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654747 Platt, Colin 10.00 GB pounds
THE NATIONAL TRUST GUIDE TO LATE MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE BRITAIN 1st ed 1986 Nr F/Nr F Large format. Published by: George Philip

553082 Rowse, A.L. 7.00 GB pounds
THE ELIZABETHAN RENAISSANCE THE LIFE OF THE SOCIETY 1971 Fine/VG+ B/w illustrations. Wrapper corners lightly rubbed. Published by: The History Book Club

583826 Rubinstein, Nicolai & Hay, Denys & Et Al. 10.00 GB pounds
THE AGE OF THE RENAISSANCE 1st ed 1967 VG/VG Large format. Colour and b/w illustrations. The turning point of modern history 1400-1600. Page-edge browning. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed. Published by: Thames & Hudson
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587629 Rubinstein, Nicolai & Hay, Denys & Et Al. 20.00 GB pounds
THE AGE OF THE RENAISSANCE 1st ed 1967 VG+/VG+ Large format. Colour and b/w illustrations. The turning point of modern history 1400-1600. Light page-edge browning. Dustwrapper: price clipped. Published by: Thames & Hudson
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558337 Seeley, E.L. 10.00 GB pounds
ARTISTS OF THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE 1st ed 1907 Good/None Red cloth, gilt titles. Colour plates. Contents very good but covers dampstained. Published by: Chatto & Windus

587632 Strathern, Paul 7.50 GB pounds
THE MEDICI 1st ed 2003 Fine/Nr F A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe. Colour & b/w illustrations. Published by: Jonathan Cape
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587890 Turnbull, Stephen R. 9.00 GB pounds
THE ART OF RENAISSANCE WARFARE 1st ed 2006 Nr F/Nr F From the Fall of Constantinople to the 30 Years War. Colour photos. Address label to front endpaper. Published by: Greenhill Books
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224051 Valentiner, W.R. 38.00 GB pounds
STUDIES OF ITALIAN RENAISSANCE SCULPTURE 1st ed 1950 VG/None Ex-Lib. Library book plate to front pastedown. Boards a little grubby. Published by: Phaidon

586631 Wilson, Timothy 12.00 GB pounds
CERAMIC ART OF THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE 1987 Fine/C/w Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. Published by: British Museum
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