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Sale 280: Fine & Rare Books, with the Fable Collection of the Late Dr. Margaret Rose Quentin (#280) 02/26/2004 1:00 PM PST Closed
Starts Ending 02/26/2004 1:00 PM PST

Lot #53 Tragedie

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$237.50

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Description

Heading:

(Bindings)

Title:

Tragedie

Author:

Alfieri, Vittorio

Place Published:

Florence

Publisher:

Press of Leonardo Ciardetti

Date Published:

1820-1

Description:

6 volumes. Frontispieces and other plates. 9¼x5¾, period vellum, spines elaborately gilt-tooled and with red and blue morocco lettering- and numbering-pieces.

Tall set with attractive early 19th-century gilt vellum bindings.

Condition:

Small insect holes to lower joint of vol. I and upper joint of vol. 4 both visible on spines, light soiling, a few of the morocco pieces with minor wear; scattered light foxing internally; very good.

Item#:

142685
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