Merchants and Masterpieces: The Story of the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Calvin Tomkins
1970. First Edition. 383 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Blue dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards with black cloth to spine. Black and white photographic plates to centre of book. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with chips and creasing. Wear marks overall.