LIVES AND WORKS OF MICHAEL ANGELO AND RAPHAEL BY R. DUPPA & QUATREMERE DE QUINCY

[DUPPA, R.; DE QUINCY, QUATREMERE]. The Lives of Michael Angelo and Raphael. London: Bell & Daldy, 1872.

FIRST EDITION THUS. Two parts in one; leather-bound; hardcover; octavo (18 x 11.5 x 3.5 cm). Pp. [6], 474. English text. Handsomely bound in contemporary full leather; all page edges dyed red; marbled endpapers; portrait frontispiece, plus many plates throughout; printed footnotes; rear appendix and index. Condition: VERY GOOD. Binding tight and secure. Covers a little rubbed to the extremities. The spine lightly faded. Interior largely clean. Prize plate to front pastedown.