Painting and Reality | The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts 1955, National Gallery of Art, Washington
Gilson, Etienne [Étienne Henri Gilson (13 June 1884 - 19 September 1978) was a French philosopher and historian of philosophy, he set up the Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies and was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature]
(Book #ID 108717)
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, Limited, Broadway House, 68-74 Carter Lane, London First UK Edition 1957. 1957.
First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red buckram cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains frontispiece, (xxiv), 367 pp with 116 monochrome illustrations on 88 sheets of loaded paper. Light surface marks to the front board, without any marks or foxing to the text block and in Very Good bright condition, no dust wrapper. Scarce UK edition with tipped-in printer's note 'Owing to production delays, this book was not published until 1958'. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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