Description

Large format hardcover, quarto size volume bound in burgundy cloth with lettering blind-stamped on spine, in publisher’s pictorial dust-jacket. 304 pages. Bibliography. Profusely illustrated throughout with lush color photographs by Massimo Listri. Includes essays by Cristina Acidini, Enrico Colle and Marcello Fagiolo. Second printing in English. A pictorial tour de force focusing on no less than forty-seven stately homes; presenting exterior views, landscape and garden images and sumptuous photographs of elegant interiors. No previous ownership marks. Very mild spine cant from shelving, else a like new copy. Near fine in a fine dust-jacket. A large, heavy book, Priority and International orders will require additional postage, calculated as close to actual cost as possible.