Gothic Architecture in Venice (First Edition)

Phaidon, New York, 1972. First American edition. First printing. Full brown cloth; spine lettered in gilt, with title and author's name stamped in gilt on the front board. Fine in a fine, price-clipped dust jacket. A clean, tight copy. Translated by Anne Engel. Large 4to. 409 pp. Foreword, five chapters, bibliography, index of artists, index of buildings, list of illustrations. Profusely illustrated with 228 black-and-white plates and 54 line drawings. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. A substantial study of Venetian Gothic architecture, surveying the development of the style through its major churches, palaces, civic buildings, and decorative traditions.