Grodecki, Louis — Chartres

New York, New York, Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc, 1963. Hardcover. Black-paper-covered slipcase with color plates affixed to front and back. Off-white paper over boards; cream cloth spine; gold lettering. 208 pp.; 141 color and bw plates with color plates tipped in. Heavy and oversize. 14" x 18" Text in English. Part of the Musee des Grandes Architectures series. Features the sculpture and stained glass of Chartres Cathedral. Wonderful, full-page plates. Slipcase features color plates of the cathedral's famous Charlemagne stained glass window. Extensive text. VG- / Fair (Ex-lib. usual markings; Some smudging to cover, but contents NF. Slipcase worn at extremities, inc. a missing five-inch piece at bottom, and black paper has faded a bit.) .