Pure City. Pp. [xii]+404(last blank), 32 plates (16 coloured), black & white pictorial headpieces, coloured pictorial endpapers, full page map, chronology, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, faintly soiled; bookplate of Melbourne architect Peter Corrigan on both the upper endpapers, the title page and the lower free endpaper, the half-title...
Photographs by Hugh Palmer. With 288 colour illustrations. Pp. 224, pictorial double title page, plus numerous coloured illustrations (many full page), full page map printed in blue & black, select bibliography; roy. 4to; maroon cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, bottom fore-corner of lower board lightly bruised; dust wrapper, the...
Pp. xiv+488, hand-tipped coloured frontispiece and 16 plates, plus 272 pages of black & white plates at end, index; tall cr. 4to; tiny scar to top edge of lower board and short split at foot of upper joint; dust wrapper with rectangular coloured pictorial onlay on front panel, a trifle...
The Double Life of Count Galeazzo Ciano. Pp. x+302, 16 plates, notes, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper; Yale University Press, New Haven, Connecticut, 1999. First edition. *From the library of Sydney bibliophile David Levine, with his Militaria book label on upper pastedown.
Pp. 172(including the upper endpapers, illustrated in colour throughout, black & white plan, selected bibliography, index; small med. 4to; dust wrapper; Paul Hamlyn, London, 1971. First U.K. edition. Great Museums of the World series. *Originally published in Italian. The Brera gallery in Milan was founded in 1809 as part of...
[Photographs by Giancarlo Gasponi]. Artistic collaboration Rouhyeh Avaregan. Introduction Giorgio Montefoschi. Text Luciano Zeppegno. Translated by Felicity Lutz. Pp. [192], profusely illustrated in colour (mostly full, some double page); med. 4to; dust wrapper; within pictorial glazed papered slipcase; Editoria, Trento, 1984. First edition in English? *Photographic survey of the fountains...
Sicily, Sardinia, and the Aeolian Islands. Photos by Sheila Nardulli. Pp. 152, illustrated in colour throughout (many full page); dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; Ticknor & Fields, New York, 1991. First edition.
Michelangelo's Roman Capitol. Photographs by Alexander Liberman. With an essay by Joseph Brodsky. Pp. 208, profusely illustrated in colour throughout (many double page); roy. 4to; dust wrapper; Random House, New York, 1995. First edition.
English language translation by Peter Lauritzen, John Harper and Stephen Sartarelli. Introduction by James S. Ackerman. Pp. 498(including the upper endpapers, last blank), illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (many full or double page), double page coloured map, index of names, places and subjects; super roy. 4to; upper...
A Russian writer's travels in Italy and the United States. Translated from the Russian, and with an introduction by Elias Kulukundis. Pp. 192; dust wrapper; Jonathan Cape, London, 1964. First English edition. *Nekrasov's first novel "In the Trenches of Stalingrad" won the Stalin Prize in 1947.
Pp. xxvi+450(last blank), coloured frontispiece, plus 192 black & white plates, text figures, full page map, notes and bibliography, index; cr. 4to; red/brown cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, with gilt lettered black leather title label on spine, boards faintly scuffed; top edges grey; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges rubbed and.....
