Kauffmann, Georg — Die Kunst Des 16. Jahrhunderts, Band 8

Berlin, Germany, Propylaen Verlag, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Gorgeous looking volume, massively heavy, with 504 illustrations on 476 plates and 52 text drawings, of German language art and social history, bound handsomely in a blue linen cloth over boards, and gilt lettering stamped sharply into burgundy cloth label (of volume title) and blue cloth label (of series title), pasted onto the blue cloth spines. Top-stained in yellow, remarkably bright and unmarked of interior. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear beyond a bit of sunning to spine and edges, not price-clipped. Several hundred fine reproductions of fine arts, printed on fine, high-gloss paper, quite attractively. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. Contributions by the author, Georg Kauffmann, and Jan Bialostocki, Peter Bloch, Herbert Brunner, Klaus Herding, Erich Hubala, Georg Kauffmann, Klaus Merten, E.K.J. Reznicek, Dirk Steinhilbert, Coernelis Albertus van Swigchem and Ingrid Weber. [10], 11-468 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Fine,