THE SONNETS OF PETRARCH

  • SIGNED Hardcover
  • Verona: Limited Editions Club, 1965
By PETRARCH
Verona: Limited Editions Club, 1965. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with darkened spine and a Near Fine slipcase. Aldo Salvadori. Tall octavo (8-1/4" x 12-1/4") bound in half blue levant morocco leather with the title stamped in gold leaf and the boards covered with a beige mould-made Italian paper with the front cover impressed with a head of Petrarch drawn by the illustrator. Planned at the Officina Bodoni and printed at the Stamperia Valdonega by Giovanni Mardersteig. Illustrated with a series of graphite-transfer drawings by Aldo Salvadori. Copy #751 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist and the printer on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in.


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