Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: The Strife of Love in a Dream
by Colonna, Francesco
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0500019428
- ISBN 13
- 9780500019429
- Seller
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About This Item
THAMES HUDSON, 1999-12-30. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Signed by Author. One of 50 copies signed by the translator Joscelyn Goodwin on a specially designed bookplate. Looks as though the bookplate was originally affixed to the front pastedown, but has since come loose leaving some glue residue to the pastedown. Hardcover in jacket, price intact on jacket flap. Clean and unmarked. Binding strong. Light wear to jacket. Some light toning to jacket and page edges. Jacket now in fresh Mylar. Very good condition. This edition printed in the same size as the original with all the woodcuts. Additional photos available upon request. All of our books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.
Synopsis
Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (from Greek hypnos, ‘sleep’, eros, ‘love’, and mache, ‘fight’), called in English Poliphilo's Strife of Love in a Dream, is a romance by Francesco Colonna and a famous example of early printing.
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- Bookseller
- The Bookman & The Lady (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 240516001
- Title
- Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: The Strife of Love in a Dream
- Author
- Colonna, Francesco
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0500019428
- ISBN 13
- 9780500019429
- Publisher
- THAMES HUDSON
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1999-12-30
- Size
- 9x6x1
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed First Edition;
- X weight
- 106 oz
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