[Rarebooks] FS: Sonnets of Petrarch printed by Giovanni Mardersteig
Charles Agvent
agvent at erols.com
Wed Jul 12 09:37:03 EDT 2006
-- From our recent Catalogue containing 105 Limited Editions Club titles. In
addition to what is listed among our new arrivals, we have about 300 other LECs
cataogued on our website as well as half that number yet to be catalogued:
http://www.erols.com/agvent (to see them all, type in Limited Editions Club
under the Any Word category on our search engine).
PETRARCH. THE SONNETS OF PETRARCH. Verona: Limited Editions Club
1965. Tall octavo (8-1/4" x 12-1/4") bound in half blue levant
morocco with the title stamped in gold leaf and the boards covered
with a beige mould-made Italian paper with the front cover impressed
with a head of Petrarch drawn by the illustrator. Planned at the
Officina Bodoni and printed at the Stamperia Valdonega by Giovanni
Mardersteig. Illustrated with a series of graphite-transfer drawings
by Aldo Salvadori. Copy #970 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist and the
printer. Monthly Letter laid in. Fine in Fine dustwrapper and about
Fine slipcase. $200.00
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