The Avant - Garde in Painting

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1969. First printing. Hardcover. vg. Sq. 4to. 324pp. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original dj. Wear to head and tail of spine. Corners rubbed. Head of spine slightly frayed. 2" and 1/2" piece of dj missing at head of spine. 2 small pieces missing at tail of spine. Inside section of dj repaired with modern tape. "An interpretive history of the great innovators - from Giotto to Warhol". Illustrated with 265 plates of which 52 are in color. Translated from the French by Simon Watson Taylor. Book in very good, dj in good condition.