first edition Hard Cover
1966 · London
by Cellini, Benvenuto; Bull, George
London: The Folio Society, 1966. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. First thus (Nash, Folio 50 #218). Includes publisher's slipcase. Spine slightly faded with some spots along joints. 1966 Hard Cover. 351 pp. Translated into English, with an introduction, by George Bull. Series of plates reproduced from coins, bronzes, and marble statues follows text. "Benvenuto Cellini (November 3, 1500 - February 13, 1571) was an Italian goldsmith, sculptor, painter, soldier and musician , who also wrote a famous autobiography. He was one of the most important artists of Mannerism.
(Inventory #: 2347019)