[Rarebooks] FS: Maestri Rilegatori per il "Cantico delle Creature." Bookbinding competition.

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Offered today: 

Price reduced - was $ 125.00, now $100.00 

TOCCACELI, ANTONIO, editor. 

_Maestri Rilegatori per il "Cantico delle Creature." Second Mostra
Internazionale di Rilegatura d'Arte in Italia, Macerata 22 Giugno -
Assisi 23 Giugno 2002_. 

Macerata: Consulman, 2002. 

Two Volumes. 4to. 12 1/2 x 8 7/8 inches. 232; 229, [1 blank] pp.
Introductory essays by various dignitaries, libraries, tradesmen and so
forth in Italian, English, French, and German, color photographs with
descriptions of 600 bindings in the exhibition, color photo essays,
advertisements from the sponsors, index of exhibitors; text clean,
unmarked. White blind-stamped and printed wrappers, stiff card slip
case; binding square and tight, rear cover of Volume I creased. Order
form included with Mel Kavin's ink notations. Near Fine. 

$ 100 

FIRST EDITION of this exhibition catalog of the Second International
Exhibition of Bookbinding Art from June of 2002, a premier international
showcase for designer book bindings. 

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