Search Results: The Nymphs Of Fiesole by Giovanni Boccaccio

Officina Bodoni. Collectible - Very Good. Condition: Very Good +; Officina Bodoni, 1952. Quarter vellum with gilt ruling and vellum corner tips. Top edge gilt. Board edges rubbed. With 23 woodcuts on handmade Fabriano paper. Slipcase poor, well-rubbed and missing its top edge.

Verona. Editiones Officinae Bodoni. 1952. Bound in half gilt ruled Vellum and paper covered boards. Gilt titles to spine. t.e.g. 4to. 7.5" x 11.5 This Edition, has been pinted in Griffo type on the hand-press in 225 numbered copies on hand-made Fabrino paper, of which this is number 93. Illustrated with Woodcuts by Bartolommeo Di Giovanni for a lost Quattrocentro Edition, which were used to illustrate various later texts and now been reesembled and recut by Fritz Kredel. Very mild usual foxing to fore-edge. Very slight foxing to front and rear pastedowns. A Very Fine crisp copy.

Verona: Editiones Officinae Bodoni, 1952. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Quarter vellum over patterned paper-covered boards; vellum ruled in gilt with gilt lettering at spine. Top edge trimmed and gilt, other edges untrimmed. Housed in cream paper-covered slipcase. Special edition printed by hand-press in Griffo type on hand-made Fabriano paper, limited to 225 numbered copies, of which this is 106. Octavo. xi, [1, blank], 127, [1, colophon] pages. Illustrated with in-text woodcuts, made by Bartolommeo di Giovanni for a lost quattrocento edition, which were used to illustrate various later texts and have now been reassembled and recut. One full-page facsimile from the English version printed in 1597. Slightest toning and shelf wear to binding and slipcase. About fine. .

VERONA, OFFICINAE BODONI, 1952. QUARTER VELLUM. FINE IN GOOD SLIPCASE. . LIMITED TO 225 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 24. ILLUSTRATED WITH WOODCUTS BY BARTOLOMEO DI GIOVANNI RECUT BY FRITZ KREDEL PRINTED IN GRIFFO TYPE ON HAND-MADE FABRIANO PAPER. QUARTER VELLUM OVER PATTERNED CLOTH. A FINE COPY IN A DAMAGED SLIPCASE. WITH THE BOOKPLATE OF ROBERT ELWELL TO FRONT PASTEDOWN.

Verona,: Editiones Officinae Bodoni,, 1952.. In-8 gr. (mm. 280x190), legatura edit. in mz. pergamena, astuccio, pp. 130. Dramma pastorale in versi di Affrico e Mensola scritto da Giovanni Boccaccio e tradotto in lingua inglese da John Goubourne dalla versione francese di Antoine Guerin. Testi curati da Ronald H. Boothroyd secondo l'unico esemplare esistente dell'edizione pubblicata a Londra nel 1597 e uno studio di Hans Mardersteig. L'opera è illustrata da 23 xilografie di Bartolomeo di Giovanni reincise da Fritz Kredel e da una calcografia del frontespizio originale. Cfr. Cat. Mardersteig,102. Tiratura di 225 esempl. numerati su carta a tino Fabriano. Il ns., 125, è in ottimo stato.