Buy this book on-line BOTTARI. Brian SEWELL, Notes By... Angus MCBEAN, photographs by.. : Earth Air Fire Water. Manzi / Bottari. Italian Institute of Culture, London. WITH AN ORIGINAL SKETCH, SIGNED AND DATED, BY LORENZO MARIA BOTTARI TO FRONT FREE ENDPAPER1990
Published by The Italian Institute of Culture, London, 1990, to commemorate the opening of Manzi's Restaurant in Docklands, which is adorned by a Bottari ceiling painting. Limited edition of 2,000 copies. Large landscape paperback with wrapps that have a small oblong window to front cover displaying part of the coloured illustration to the limp board beneath. With an original sketch by Bottari to front endpaper which is signed and dated London 90. This is a large copy of one of his cartoons from page 29. Text in English, Italian, French, German and Spanish. 56 plates that include coloured and b/w photographs, some showing the artist at work at the restaurant and also colour and b/w examples of Bottari's works. In addition there are vignettes by the artist under the text plus photographs of the Manzi family in the introductions. Slight browning to the outer margins of the pages otherwise a clean and sound copy of a scarce item. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of BOTTARI. Brian SEWELL, Notes By... Angus MCBEAN, photographs by.. : Earth Air Fire Water. Manzi / Bottari. Italian Institute of Culture, London. WITH AN ORIGINAL SKETCH, SIGNED AND DATED, BY LORENZO MARIA BOTTARI TO FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres d'occasion, fine bindings, libri antichi, atlases and collectables. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |