[Rarebooks] FS: Beautifully printed Dante's DIVINE COMEDY bound by Hans Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni
Charles Agvent
chagvent at ptd.net
Sat Apr 13 09:56:23 EDT 2013
DANTE, Alighieri. THE DIVINE COMEDY OF DANTE ALIGHIERI. New York:
Limited Editions Club, 1932. Folio (8" x 12-3/4") bound in full cloth
specially woven in rose and buff by Fortuny of Venice with a gold-
stamped linen spine label. Translated and annotated by Melville Best
Anderson with an introduction by Arthur Livingston. Designed, printed on
rag mould-made paper, and bound by Hans Mardersteig at the Officina
Bodoni in Verona, Italy. Copy #280 of 1500 SIGNED by the designer on the
colophon page. Handsome book, beautifully printed. Monthly Letter laid
in. Partly unopened. Fine in a worn but uncommon dustwrapper and a worn
but complete, Very Good slipcase. (#015791) $400.00
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