The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Publisher: London: P. L. Warner; Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin company; Publication date: 1911; Subjects: Portrait painting, Renaissance; Poets, Italian; Literary Criticism / European / Italian;