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Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photography

8th September 2020 | 10:00AM | Crewkerne Salerooms

Lot 247

Bodoni, Giambattista and the Amoretti Brothers. Ariosto, Lodovico. L'Orlando Furioso, 5 volumes, engraved portrait frontispiece, 1809; Dante Alighieri. La Divina Commedia, 4 volumes bound in two, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved plate, 1804; Tasso, Torquato. Le Gerusalemme Liberata, 2 volumes bound in one, engraved portrait frontispiece, 1807; Petrarca, Francesco. Rime, 2 volumes bound in one, engraved portrait frontispiece, 1805; Poliziano, Angelo. Le Stanze, engraved portrait frontispiece, 1805, together 10 volumes, light spotting throughout, contemporary polished full diced calf gilt, the arms of Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquis of Westminster stamped in gilt on the covers, two volumes with evidence of some worming to joints, occasional scuffing and marks to covers, folio, Pisa: Dalla Tipografia della Societa Letteraria and Florence: Presso Molini (10)
£700 - £900
£2400.00
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