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Early Italian Writing-Books Renaissance to Baroque.
by MORISON, Stanley
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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About This Item
Boston: Printed for Members of Hoc Volo, David R. Godine, Publisher, 1990. One of 1200 copies. 21 duo-tone offset illustrations. Set in Monotype Bembo. Edited by Nicolas Barker. 8vo., original brown cloth, decorative design and lettering in gilt to cover and spine, in original dust jacket. A very good copy.||With the original prospectus loosely inserted.|
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- Bookseller
- SOPHIE SCHNEIDEMAN RARE BOOKS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8198
- Title
- Early Italian Writing-Books Renaissance to Baroque.
- Author
- MORISON, Stanley
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed for Members of Hoc Volo, David R. Godine, Publisher
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- Book,Lettering & Mss
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