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Leon Battista Alberti; trans John R. Spencer.
On Painting [Della Pittura].

Published New Haven: Yale U.P., undated reissue (reprints the 1966 revised edn.; original edn. was 1956)
ISBN 0300000014;
ISBN-13: 9780300000016.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Bath Press, Avon.
Size: 129x203x11mm.
Page count: 141pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some mild scuffs on the covers, a little wear at the edges and corners; pages a bit yellowed with age; the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears to be free of marking.


This item £3.50
plus P&P £2.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Publisher’s price $17.00/£7.95]
Weight without packaging: 179g.

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Introduction: 22pp
Notes: at end of book
Tables: no
Illustrations: 11 monochrome text figures
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes

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See also | Painting | Renaissance |

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