Terres Cuites Grecques.
Cartault, A.
Folio. lvii. 98pp. Red illustrated vellum with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Raised gilt lined bands. Beveled edges. All gilt edges. Marbled endpapers, illustrated half-title and title-page. Rare work looking at Greek terracottas from private collections in France and museums in Athens. Text by Augustine Georges Charles Cartault (1847-1922). Illustrated with 37 sepia-toned reproductions from original photographs on 29 plates. "Terres Cuites Grecques photographiees d'apres les originaux des collections privees de France et des musees D'Athens". Minor scuffing and staining to boards. Heavy foxing to first and last few pages, sporadic foxing throughout. Text in French. Tight copy in very good condition. Scarce.
Book ID: 13168
Price: $1,250.00