DIEDO, Antonio.
Sui Soffitti memoria.
Venice, Alvisopoli, 1838.
8vo, pp. 16, recent patterned boards, calf spine.
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Sui Soffitti memoria.
New edition, dedicated to Count Antonio Trissino, as copies of the original edition were unprocurable.
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Tivoli illustrata proposta ai giovani della medesima citta.
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The Demon of Progress in the Arts.
First edition, inscribed ‘To Geoffrey / my best copy / Wyndham’. Lewis breaks here with abstraction in the arts, naming Michael Ayrton, Francis Bacon, Henry Moore, Ceri Richards and others as ‘the finest group of painters and sculptors which England has ever known’. Ayrton collaborated on many illustrations and dust-jacket designs after Lewis lost his sight.