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VASARI, GIORGIO. LIVES OF SEVENTY OF THE MOST EMINENT PAINTERS, SCULPTORS AND ARCHITECTS... Edited and Annotated in the Light of Recent Discoveries by E.H. and E.W. Blashfield and A.A. Hopkins. Volume I. [-IV.]
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. 4 vols, 8vo. Full navy morocco (edges and spine slightly darkened to brown), elaborately paneled in gilt, spine in compartments with raised bands, double-ruled edges, a.e.g., silk endleaves, followed by marbled endleaves. Slightest crackling along top of joints, else a fine set with pristine text, in a superb signed binding by M. Lortig. ¶ Early Scribner's edition of the classic biographical compendium of Renaissance artists, originally published at Florence in 1550. With a 55-page bibliography. Digital images available upon request.
Offered for US$ 450.00 by: Dailey Rare Books - Book number: 6059.