Kolbe & Fanning
Auction 165 3 Dec 2022
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The Mosaics of Villa Romana del Casale
Carandini, A., et al. FILOSOFIANA, THE VILLA OF PIAZZA ARMERINA: THE IMAGE OF A ROMAN ARISTOCRAT AT THE TIME OF CONSTANTINE. Palermo: Flaccovio, 1982. Text volume with accompanying plate portfolio, complete, housed as issued in decorative slipcase. 4to, original white cloth, gilt; jacket; illustrated endpapers. 413, (3) pages; illustrated, with some folding plates. Plate portfolio in illustrated white boards. 65 large, folding plates, some of them in color. Slipcase and portfolio cracked; printed volume and plates fine. A remarkable production, especially for the illustrations of Roman mosaics found in the plate portfolio. Ex Herb Kreindler Library.
Estimate: 100 USD
Carandini, A., et al. FILOSOFIANA, THE VILLA OF PIAZZA ARMERINA: THE IMAGE OF A ROMAN ARISTOCRAT AT THE TIME OF CONSTANTINE. Palermo: Flaccovio, 1982. Text volume with accompanying plate portfolio, complete, housed as issued in decorative slipcase. 4to, original white cloth, gilt; jacket; illustrated endpapers. 413, (3) pages; illustrated, with some folding plates. Plate portfolio in illustrated white boards. 65 large, folding plates, some of them in color. Slipcase and portfolio cracked; printed volume and plates fine. A remarkable production, especially for the illustrations of Roman mosaics found in the plate portfolio. Ex Herb Kreindler Library.
Estimate: 100 USD