TAILLANDIER, YVON — Monet

NY: Crown Publishers, 1967. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. Illustrated by Claude Monet. 96 Q. L. P. Art Series 1st Printing Color (51) and B&W (27) Photographs Bound in publisher's full red cloth, gilt (white) lettering on spine and cover. Lavishly illustrated with 51 plates in full-color and 27 in B&W. Two of the color plates are tipped-in by hand. Includes Bibliography and Index of Illustrations. A volume in the Q.L.P. Art Series. Translated from the French by A. P. H. Hamilton. Few are better qualified to discuss the highlights of Claude Monet's career than Yvon Taillandier, author of Cezanne; The Origins of Modern Painting and The Eye's Voyage: An Introduction to the Art of Visual Appreciation. The carefully selected and reproduced illustrations include several which have not been reproduced before. Printed in Italy. Hardcover with dust jacket. Former owner's name on fep, else pristine, unmarked, tight, square and clean. Dust jacket is slightly sunned at the top edge of the rear cover and is just starting to curl on the same edge. NEAR FINE/ VERY GOOD+. Color reproductions. 4to (8.5 x 11.25"). 95 pp. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .