Hardcover. New York, Hudson Hills, 1st, 1996, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 160 pages. 148 plates in full color. Describe the multitude of movements the 20th century has witnessed such as: Cubism. Minimalism, Surrealism, Pop Art and Abstract Expressionism. Texts by numerous contributors. Black cloth, pictorial dust jacket. A very clean, tight and well preserved copy.
Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 185 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket with light fading to spine.
Hardcover. Florence, Italy, Marchi & Bertolli, Reprint, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 258 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some chipping and edge wear, with a few closed tears. Cover boards are significantly bowed. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains both French and Italian text, with B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This book is about the Divine Proportion, also known as the Golden Number, a numerical ratio that is found in the works of nature and that man must use in the construction of works of art. Few treatises on painting are as visionary. Piero Pacini inscribed this copy in Italian on the first front end page. This is a heavy book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Previous owner's paste-in is present on the inside front cover, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34081