Description: This is a handsome set of "THE MASTERPIECES OF GERMAN ART - Being a Biographical History of Art in Germany and the Netherlands from the Earliest Period to the Present Time" - edited by J. Eugene Reed. Circa 1880's (there is no date of publication stated); Gebbie & Co.; Philadelphia. Complete set in two volumes. The volumes are bound in full leather with 5 raised bands on the spine, marbled end papers, a decorative gilt border along the edges of the covers, and gilt page edges on all sides. Profusely illustrated with hundreds of wonderful engravings, each of which is preceded by a historical sketch of the illustration and tissue paper. Each volume contains a List of Photogravures, List of Wood Engravings, and Index of Painters at the front. Hefty, over-sized set - each volume measures 16 5/8" tall x 12" wide x 2" thick. Volume I contains 50 photogravures and 98 wood engravings. Volume II contains 50 photogravures and 92 wood engravings.
Price: 295 USD
Location: Merrimack, New Hampshire
End Time: 2024-02-13T15:27:34.000Z
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Art History & Criticism
Binding: Leather
Author: J. Eugene Reed
Subject: Art & Photography
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Gebbie & Co.
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Special Attributes: Illustrated