Orations and Essays.
by STAMPERIA VALDONEGA. CICERO. FIUME, Salvatore
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About This Item
Verona: Limited Editions Club, 1972. 12 full page oil portraits and title page vignette painted by Salvatore Fiume and signed by him on the colophon. No. 525 of 1500 copies. Printed in Monotype Dante on cream mould-made Pescia paper by Giovanni Mardersteig at the Stamperia Valdonega. Pp. xxvii [1] 298[6]. 8vo., original purple floral patterned linen, black title label printed in gilt to spine, fore and lower edges uncut. Very slightly faded at spine, otherwise a handsome copy lacking slipcase.||With the original prospectus inserted loose. |
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- Bookseller
- SOPHIE SCHNEIDEMAN RARE BOOKS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8310
- Title
- Orations and Essays.
- Author
- STAMPERIA VALDONEGA. CICERO. FIUME, Salvatore
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- Verona
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Stamperia Valdonega;Limited Editions Club;Cicero;Classics;Salvatire Fiume Book,Private Press, Printing & Typography
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