Florence & Some Tuscan Cities
London: Adam and Charles Black, [1905]. Albert Angus Turbayne cover illustration. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pp. xii, 262, [4] of publisher's advertising. Frontis. color plate with captioned tissue guard. Illustrated with 74 additional color plates from Colonel R. C. Goff paintings. With preface and index. Carmine cloth, title stamped in gilt, illustration and decoration in white, orange and black, top edge gilt: minimal spine lean, else crisp and bright. Very Good+ / No Jacket - as issued. Item #12577
A visual and literary portrait depicting the local people and customs of Florence, Pisa, Lucca, and other Tuscan locations, from English travel writer Clarissa Goff who wrote the text for this work from her villa overlooking Florence with her husband, Col. Charles Goff, an Irish printmaker, who contributing his talent as a painter known for his topographical scenes. Set in large type in generous margins and with handsome covers.
INMAN, 27.
Price: $100.00