[Rarebooks] FS: Sonnets of Petrarch printed by Giovanni Mardersteig

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Wed Jul 12 09:37:03 EDT 2006


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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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