NOVELLE CINQUE: Tales from the Veneto.
by Bumgardner, George H., editor and translator
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in quarter red cloth with gilt lettering and tan paper-covered boards in a near fine slipcase (some sunning to edges of sli
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
Barre, Massachusetts:: The Imprint Society, , 1974.. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in quarter red cloth with gilt lettering and tan paper-covered boards in a near fine slipcase (some sunning to edges of slipcase.). Limited, numbered first edition. #561 of 1,950 copies printed from Centaur type at the Stamperia Valdonega in Verona on Magnani paper - a handsome production of this collection of 5 novellas, translated from the Italian, edited and annotated by Bumgardner. Illustrated with four full-color and full-size reproductions of 16th century manuscripts. Notes. 144 pp plus colophon.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55133
- Title
- NOVELLE CINQUE: Tales from the Veneto.
- Author
- Bumgardner, George H., editor and translator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in quarter red cloth with gilt lettering and tan paper-covered boards in a near fine slipcase (some sunning to edges of sli
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Imprint Society,
- Place of Publication
- Barre, Massachusetts:
- Date Published
- 1974.
- Keywords
- fine press, literature in translation, medieval literature,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Press or Limited edition books;
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