Author: MEREJKOWSKI, DMITRI
Title: The Romance of Leonardo Da Vinci (Modern Library #138. 1)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1958]. Hardcover. The brilliant Leonardo Da Vinci is brought to life in this biographical romance. Translated from the Russian of Dmitri Merejkowski, and with biographical sketch of the author, by Bernard Guilbert Guerney. --- In Toledano spine 8 / green cloth / gilt titling on black spine & cover blocks / black topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style i, verso lists 383 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1958 (though 1955 date appears in book). ML #138.1. --- A very nice copy: clean, tightly-bound and unmarked but with a little acidic staining to half title page. Price-clipped, bright dust jacket with mild chafing to edges, otherwise intact and protected in removable mylar wrapper.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xiii, 637, (4, ads) pages. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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