THE LIFE OF BENVENUTO CELLINI WRITTEN BY HIMSELF

Verona: Limited Editions Club, 1937. Hardcover. Slight foxing to endpapers. Near Fine in a Good dustwrapper with tears and loss at the spine in a Good slipcase with chips and wear. Fritz Kredel. Small folio (9-1/2" x 13") bound in full cloth with the stamped gray pattern of the Florentine lily and the lion of Cellini's arms by Fortuny of Venice. Translated by John Addington Symonds with an introduction by Thomas Craven. Designed, printed, and bound by Giovanni Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni. Illustrated with line and color wash drawings by Fritz Kredel. Copy #473 of 1550 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page.