The Makers of Venice + Makers of Florence by Mrs. Oliphant

Description: Two elegant antique hardcovers by prolific Scottish author Margaret Oliphant, writing as Mrs. Oliphant. The Makers of Florence: Dante, Giotto, Savonarola and Their City. Illustrated. Published by A.L. Burt in New York. Exact year of publication for this edition is unclear but likely between 1890-1901. Green cloth with embossed floral grid design on front and back, ornamented with gold lettering and accents. Gold and black lettering on books spine. Similar floral grid design embossed in black on book's rear board. Faded gilt edging on top page edges. 436 pages. The Makers of Venice: Doges, Conquerors, Painters and Men of Letters. Illustrated by R.R. Holmes, F.S.A. Published by A.L. Burt in New York. Exact year of publication for this edition is unclear but likely between 1890-1901. Former owner's name and date (1901) in ink on front free end paper. Green cloth with embossed floral grid design on front and back, ornamented with gold lettering and accents. Gold and black lettering on books spine. Similar floral grid design embossed in black on book's rear board. Faded gilt edging on top page edges. 382 pages. Please carefully review condition notes & photos. Contact me with any questions and I'll be glad to answer them. I can only upload 24 photographs to the listing but will send more upon request. Book will be shipped with swiftness and care.

Price: 49.99 USD

Location: Tacoma, Washington

End Time: 2025-01-12T19:57:57.000Z

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