Evans, Mark — The Painted World: From Illumination to Abstraction

London, V & A Publishing, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. A fine alternative history of painting built upon the collections at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. 166 full colored plates, with an additional black-and-white illustration. [5], 6-144 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Fine,