Brunelleschi's dome : the story of the great cathedral in Florence / Ross King
2001. Pimlico. Very good paperback copy; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #478163
ISBN: 0712664807
Physical description: 184 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm. Contents: 1. A More Beautiful and Honourable Temple -- 2. The Goldsmith of San Giovanni -- 3. The Treasure Hunters -- 4. An Ass and a Babbler -- 5. The Rivals -- 6. Men without Name or Family -- 7. Some Unheard-of Machine -- 8. The Chain of Stone -- 9. The Tale of the Fat Carpenter -- 10. The Pointed Fifth -- 11. Bricks and Mortar -- 12. Circle by Circle -- 13. The Monster of the Arno -- 14. Debacle at Lucca -- 15. From Bad to Worse -- 16. Consecration -- 17. The Lantern -- 18. Ingenii Viri Philippi Brunelleschi -- 19. The Nest of Delights. Subjects: Brunelleschi, Filippo 1377-1446. Santa Maria del Fiore (Cathedral : Florence, Italy). Domes Italy Florence Design and construction.
Price: €10.95