Naked Came I: A Novel of Rodin

The dust jacket of this hardcover edition is worn, with noticeable edge tears and some discoloration. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. Overall, the book is in good condition considering its age, making it a desirable piece for collectors.

"Naked Came I: A Novel of Rodin" by David Weiss, published by William Morrow and Company in 1963, is a captivating exploration of the life and art of the renowned sculptor Auguste Rodin. This hardcover edition, published in New York, delves into the complexities of Rodin's character and his artistic journey. The book does not specify whether it is a first edition, and no ISBN is visible. Weiss, known for his meticulous research and engaging prose, brings the historical figure of Rodin to life, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of his contributions to art. This edition is a must-have for collectors of art history and historical fiction, offering a unique glimpse into the world of sculpture. The dust jacket shows signs of wear with edge tears and some discoloration, but the book remains a valuable addition to any collection.