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Phisicke Against Fortune, as well prosperous as adverse

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Sale 290: Fine Printing & the Graphic Arts: The Library of Helen Lee (with additions) (#290) 07/29/2004 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 07/29/2004 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #85 Phisicke Against Fortune, as well prosperous as adverse

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$137.50

Estimate: $80 - $120

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Heading:

(Foolscap Press)

Title:

Phisicke Against Fortune, as well prosperous as adverse

Author:

Petrarca, Francesco

Place Published:

Berkeley

Publisher:

Foolscap Press

Date Published:

1993

Description:

Translated by Thomas Twyne. Introduction by Lewis W. Spitz. Essay by William M. Ivins, Jr. Illustrated after the woodcuts by Hans Weiditz. Initials in red. 12x8¾, quarter silk and pictorial boards; matching slipcase. No. 60 of 175 copies.

Signed by the book's designers and binders, Peggy Gotthold and Lawrence G. Van Velzer, in the colophon. Prospectus laid in (folded).

Condition:

Fine.

Item#:

148436
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