58pp plus 42 full colour and 98 monochrome plates. Quarter bound in black cloth over red cloth-covered boards with gilt title on brown spine label. Folio. Light general wear. Ripple under front paste down endpaper (which appears to be a binding fault). Reference library stamp on copyright page. Otherwise internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Issued to mark the re-opening of the Alte Pinakothek in 1957, an extended essay, lavishly illustrated, describing the long history of the collection and the building.