Leonardo: Saggi e Ricerche.... a cura del Comitato nazionale per le onoranze a Leonardo da Vinci nel quinto centenario della nascita (1452-1952).
[Roma]: Insituto Poligrrafico dello Stato, Libreria dello Stato, 1954. xxv, [3], 604, [4] pp., Plates [174]. Illus. with 10 color & 164 b/w plates. 4to.(29 x 23.5 cm). Stamped linen boards with title and medallion in brown, brown morocco spine labels with gilt titles. First edition. A near fine copy only faintly rubbed in much worn, repaired, and chipped dust jacket. Freitag 6852. Item #25938
#1038 of an edition of 2,000. Twenty-five articles in Italian, French, or English by such well-known scholars as Giogrio Castelfranco, Giusta Nicco Fasola, Giuseppina Fumagalli, Ernest Gombrich, Cecil Gould, Corrado Maltese, Arthur Ewart Popham, Piero Sanpaolesi, Wilhelm Suida, Fernanda Wittgens, and others. Extensive indices, bibliographic data, and comprehensive information of the Leonardo celebrations. Covers the diverse range of Leonardo's talents. An important work.
Price: $500.00