[Glass]. Merson, Olivier.

Les Vitraux [Stained Glass].

Paris: Ancienne Maison Quantin, 1895. First edition first printing. Half-Leather with Marbled Boards and marbled endpapers. Octavo, pp. 314, illustrated with b/w drawings. Signed neatly in ink by a previous owner in 1913 on the front endpaper. Text in French. Very Good. Item #23993

This book explores the history and art of French stained glass windows from the 12th through the 19th centuries, featuring numerous text engravings. It was published as part of the Bibliotheque de l'Enseignement des Beaux-Arts [Library of Fine Arts Education]. The author was a French academic painter and illustrator. A beautiful upscale copy of a scarce title.

Price: $125.00