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Softcover. Condizione: VG. Reprint. Beige & burgundy & illus. wraps, [xxviii] 718 pp.; 44 pages of bw illustrations. "The more than eight hundred letters included in this volume record the evolving relationship between two singular personalities: a flamboyant socialite known for lively eccentricities and her engagement with the arts; and the brilliant Harvard graduate whose unerring eye quickly established him as a renowned connoisseur and America's leading expert on Italian Renaissance painters. . This reprint of the indispensable 1987 edition includes a new preface co-authored by Dr. Machtelt Bruggen Israels . and Dr. Carl Brandon Strehlke." The illustrations include artwork as well as photos of relevant people and events. Scarce.

Hardbound. Condizione: VG/VG. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering, DJ golden yellow with red/black marbling; mylar cover, [xxviii] 718 pp.; 44 pages of bw illustrations. From the dust jacket: "The more than 800 letters included in this volume record the evolving relationship between two singular personalities: a flamboyant socialite known for lively eccentricities and a passionate interest in the arts; and the brilliant Harvard graduate whose unerring eye quickly established him as a renowned connoisseur and America's leading expert on Italian Renaissance painters." The illustrations include artwork as well as photos of relevant people and events.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 718 pp., xxviii. '1' in number line. [ISBN: 0930350894] Following the list of Illustrations, Acknowledgments, Chronologies, Introduction and Editor's Note, Letters are divided into four groups: (I) 1887-1889; (II) 1894-1900; (III) 1901-1915; (IV) 1916-1924; Omitted Letters, pp. 669-671; Directory of Artists, pp. 673-679; Index, pp. 681-718. Brown cloth with brilliant gilt lettering on spine and front cover; gold endpapers. Rose, pink and black and marbled dustwrapper not price-clipped ("$49.95 until January 1, 1988; $65.00 thereafter.") with large gold box on front cover for lettering in white and maroon superimposed. Only flaws are hint of white tips at corners and faded spine (Gold to light greenish-grey and marbling diminished but distinguishable as such; all lettering in diminished maroon still sharp, distinct, eminently readable): NOW in Brodart mylar for added protection and aesthetic appeal. Book itself looks UNREAD, only opened for signing by Editor, Rollin van Nostrand Hadley, with warm inscription to named recipients, followed by "Bump" [as he was known to his friends, according to a NYTimes article on 2 1 1979] and "Fenway Court" [at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, where he was for several years the Museum Director], "19 Nov 1987". (Very heavy book: shipping to be determined at time of ordering. Pictures available upon request.). Signed by Author(s).