[European Art]. 4 Titles (5 Vols). ++ Edward Strahan (ed.). THE CHEFS-D’OEUVRE D’ART OF THE PARIS EXHIBITION, 1878. Folio. Phila: Gebbie & Barrie, (nd). Orig full morocco tooled in black with gilt spine and front cover title. Leather scuffed, rubbed, corners of covers frayed. Rear hinge starting, text very good. Numerous photogravured plates of art shown at the exposition. ++ Wlliam Walton. WORLD’S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION MDCCCXCIII. 2 Vols. Phila: George Barrie, (cprt 1893). Thick folio. Spines lacking (partially repaired with adhesive over joints). Covers loose, soiled, worn. Dampstain to lower margins (resulting in transfer of ink from lower edge of text block to plates’ margins). Dampstain to last few lines of text on Vol I’s last pages (without transfer of lower edge’s magenta ink to printed area). Vol I may lack some ending leaves preceding plate list. Other dampstains here and there, Vol I’s last printed leaf and Vol II’s last plate defective, some tissue guards have tear. A few plates were issued with a cardboard matting; front/rear portions of mattings separated from each other, as usual. Plate index has pencil tick marks to margins. ++ Charles Blanc. THE MASTERPIECES OF ITALIAN ART… Vol I (of 2). Gebbie & Co., (nd). Folio. Front cover separated. Minor foxing. Photogravured plates throughout. ++ J. G. D. Armendgaud. LE TRESORS DE L’ART. Paris: Ch. Lahure, 1859. Folio. Orig ¼ red leather and cloth, gilt title on front cover and spine. Spine loose, joints split/weak. Foxed. 47 plates (incl engr title).