[Rarebooks] FS: Machiavelli THE PRINCE in Full Morocco

[Charles Agvent]

MACHIAVELLI, Niccolo. THE PRINCE. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1954. 
Octavo (6-1/4" x 9-3/8") bound in full green, hand-crushed and rolled 
Florentine morocco leather with gilt stamping on the spine and a 
gilt-stamped fleuron pattern on the covers copying the design of a book 
in the library of Lorenzo the Magnificent. Translated from the Italian 
by Hill Thompson with a new preface by Irwin Edman. Copy #740 of 1500, 
issued unsigned. Monthly Letter laid in as well as something we've not 
encountered before: a broadsheet titled "How to Tell Gold from Shoddy," 
a translation taken from the MANUALE TYPOGRAFICA printed in 1788 by 
Giambattista Bodoni. Fine, bright copy in a Near Fine slipcase. 
(#021054)        $350

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