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Ab Insomni Non Custodita Dracone: Ferrara: Con Copertina e XXIV Visioni Del Pittore Guido Marussig. III di Carlo Parmeggiani. E IV di Ferruccio De Lupis
by De Lupis, Ferruccio; Illustrated by Guido Marussig, Carlo Parmeggiani and Ferruccio De Lupis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Milano e Roma: Alfieri e Lacroix, 1921. First Edition. Paper on Boards. Very Good. Large folio sized, measuring 15.5 by 13 inches, or 40 by 33 cm. 145, [1] pp. Copy was inscribed to Bret Harte. Considerable soiling to the paper on boards, with shelfwear along edges and corners. Rebacked with red cloth. Interior tight. Other than some finger smudges, generally clean. Tipped-in plates of Ferrarese sights are sublime.
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- Bookseller
- White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001636
- Title
- Ab Insomni Non Custodita Dracone: Ferrara
- Author
- De Lupis, Ferruccio; Illustrated by Guido Marussig, Carlo Parmeggiani and Ferruccio De Lupis
- Format/Binding
- Paper on Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfieri e Lacroix
- Place of Publication
- Milano e Roma
- Date Published
- 1921
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
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About White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
By appointment. Antiquarian and rare books with strengths in illustrated plate books, the decorative arts, costume, sporting, foreign language literature (in the original language), with growing emphasis on early printing.
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- Folio
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- Inscribed
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- Shelfwear
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- First Edition
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