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Roma, Biblioteca Besso, 1914. LIII,159 pp. 30 b./w. plts. Re-bound cream coloured linen, red and black printed imit. vellum paper mounted on boards and spine. 4to. 4to. - Small light stain on bottom of spine.Twxt in Italian.
Verlag: Biblioteca Besso Editrice, Quarter vellum over printed paper-covered boards. Front edge deckled, 1914
Anbieter: Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB, East Jewett, NY, USA
First edition thus. liii, [2], 159 pp., [1]. + Plates. Illus. with 30 b/w engraved plates. 4to. Number 9 of 500 copies. This copy was for Sir James Rennell Rodd (1858-1941), the British Ambassador in Rome. Text in Latin and Italian. Commentary in Italian on this 14th century treatise on the love of books by the English Bishop Richard de Bury (1287-1345). A very handsomely designed volume. A very good copy, edges foxed, boards rubbed, lightly soiled, leaves crisp and fresh. Quarter vellum over printed paper-covered boards. Front edge deckled.