{"product_id":"antieke-2-delige-set-uit-blanke-steden-onder-blauwe-lucht-louis-couperus-1912-1913-groot-formaat","title":"Antique 2-Piece Set “From White Cities under Blue Skies” – Louis Couperus – 1912\/1913 – Large Format","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"2946\" data-end=\"3023\"\u003eMonumental travelogue by Louis Couperus in original Art Nouveau binding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3025\" data-end=\"3347\"\u003eThis two-volume edition of \u003cem data-start=\"3053\" data-end=\"3091\"\u003eFrom White Cities Under Blue Skies\u003c\/em\u003e was published in 1912 and 1913 by L.J. Veen in Amsterdam. The work belongs to Couperus' artistic travel descriptions and journeys through Italian cities such as Venice, Florence, and Pisa, with extensive reflections on Renaissance art and architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3349\" data-end=\"3614\"\u003eThe books are large format (29.5 cm) with original cream-colored linen bindings, featuring light blue decoration and gold-stamped titles. The design is typical of the early 20th century and aligns with the aesthetic Art Nouveau style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3616\" data-end=\"3814\"\u003eRichly illustrated with reproductions of classical masterpieces, including works by Raphael and Luca Signorelli. The illustrations are clearly printed and form an essential part of the whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3816\" data-end=\"4023\"\u003eThe set is in fair to good antique condition with visible signs of age: discoloration of the linen, wear to the spine and corners, and discoloration of the page edges. The interior is complete and stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4025\" data-end=\"4115\"\u003eA characterful and decorative antique set by one of the Netherlands' most important authors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"4117\" data-end=\"4134\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4135\" data-end=\"4500\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4135\" data-end=\"4161\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4137\" data-end=\"4161\"\u003eAuthor: Louis Couperus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4162\" data-end=\"4211\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4164\" data-end=\"4211\"\u003eTitle: \u003cem data-start=\"4171\" data-end=\"4209\"\u003eFrom White Cities Under Blue Skies\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4212\" data-end=\"4235\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4214\" data-end=\"4235\"\u003eVolumes: 2 (complete)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4236\" data-end=\"4257\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4238\" data-end=\"4257\"\u003eYear: 1912 \u0026amp; 1913\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4258\" data-end=\"4292\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4260\" data-end=\"4292\"\u003ePublisher: L.J. Veen, Amsterdam\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4293\" data-end=\"4316\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4295\" data-end=\"4316\"\u003eHeight: approx. 29.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4317\" data-end=\"4345\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4319\" data-end=\"4345\"\u003eThickness: approx. 3 cm per volume\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4346\" data-end=\"4401\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4348\" data-end=\"4401\"\u003eBinding: original linen publisher's binding with gilt lettering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4402\" data-end=\"4450\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4404\" data-end=\"4450\"\u003eIllustrations: art reproductions in black and white\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4451\" data-end=\"4500\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4453\" data-end=\"4500\"\u003eCondition: fair to good, with signs of age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ziggy's Warehouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53091082273107,"sku":"AA0707007","price":225.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/0412\/2451\/files\/IMG_3503.jpg?v=1771798967","url":"https:\/\/ziggyswarehouse.com\/en\/products\/antieke-2-delige-set-uit-blanke-steden-onder-blauwe-lucht-louis-couperus-1912-1913-groot-formaat","provider":"Ziggy's Warehouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}