PRESENTATION COPY
Bibliografia di Bernard Berenson.
Milano.
Electa Editrice, 1955.
First edition, number 732 of 1000 copies.
Quarto.
74pp, [4]. Illustrated with numerous tipped-in facsimilies. Original publisher's salmon pink limp paper boards. A near fine copy. Presentation copy, inscribed to recto of FFEP; 'With love to the / Hammonds / B. B. / I Tatti / Nov. 13 / 56'.
The first edition, limited to 1000 copies, of the bibliography of American art historian Bernard Berenson (1865-1959).
Mason Hammond (1903-2002), classical scholar at Harvard University, spouse of Florence Pierson (1909-1999). Hammond, a dedicated antiquary and authority on Latin and the Roman Empire, published numerous historical monographs and served with the MFAA or 'Monuments Men' during The Second World War.
£ 300.00
Antiquates Ref: 14540
Mason Hammond (1903-2002), classical scholar at Harvard University, spouse of Florence Pierson (1909-1999). Hammond, a dedicated antiquary and authority on Latin and the Roman Empire, published numerous historical monographs and served with the MFAA or 'Monuments Men' during The Second World War.
