1929 Lt

Copies examined

British Library: 7853.pp.13
Curwen Press: D18

Title page

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SANDRO BOTTICELLI | AND THE FLORENTINE RENAISSANCE | BY | YUKIO YASHIRO | PROFESSOR OF THE HISTORY OF ART IN THE | IMPERIAL ACADEMY OF ART, TOKIO | DIRECTOR OF THE INSTITUTE | OF ART RESEARCH | TOKIO | REVISED EDITION | LONDON : THE MEDICI SOCIETY LTD. | BOSTON : HALE, CUSHMAN & FLINT | MCMXXIX

Imprint

None

Collation

[a-c]8 [B]8 C-R8 S4.

Pagination

[i-ix] x-xi [xii-xiii] xiv-xxiii [xxiv-xxv] xxvi-xxvii[xxviii-xxxi] xxxii-xxxvi [xxxvii] xxxviii-xlvii [xlviii,1-3] 4-36 [37] 38-43 [44] 45-9 [050] 51-71 [72-5] 76-92 [93] 94-104 [105] 106-17 [118] 119-25 [126] 127-33 [134] 135-63 [164-7] 168-96 [197-9] 200-23 [224-7] 228-36 [237] 238-48 [249-51] 252-61 [+3].

Technical description

Crown 4o: 9¾" × 7¼", trimmed, top edge gilt, artificial head- and tail-bands, white laid, no mark; 12pt. Caslon; casing, brown cloth, red leather gold-blocked labels on spine, 2" high near head: ‘[within double-rule frame] SANDRO | BOTTICELLI | YUKIO | YASHIRO’, and ¾"high label near foot: ‘[within double-rule frame] MEDICI SOCIETY’.

Notes

See earlier 3-volume work at Hx1.

Curwen copy lacked casing.

See also

Robin Phillips, 1963