The Book of the Courtier ...: Translated from the Italian and Annotated by Leonard Eckstein Opdycke
by CASTIGLIONE, Count Baldesar
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Lebanon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: Duckworth & Co; New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. No. 388 of 500 copies. 4to. Seventy-one portraits and fifteen autographs reproduced by Edward Bierstadt, printed tissue guards. [xiv], 439, [1] pp., printed at the De Vinne Press. Publisher's limp vellum, titled in gilt on spine; near fine
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- Bookseller
- Bull's Head Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100740
- Title
- The Book of the Courtier ...
- Author
- CASTIGLIONE, Count Baldesar
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- No. 388 of 500 copies
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Duckworth & Co; New York: Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1902
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- Vellum
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...