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Il Courtegiano, The Courtier. by CASTIGLIONE, Baldassar.

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Seller: Savoy Books
Title
Il Courtegiano, The Courtier.
Author
CASTIGLIONE, Baldassar.
Seller
Savoy Books (United States)
Description
Book. Written by Baldassar Castiglione. And a new version of the same into English. Together with several of his celebrated pieces, as well Latin as Italian, both in prose and verse. To which is prefix'd, the Life of the Author. By A. P. Castiglione, of the same family. London: Printed by W. Bowyer, for the editor, 1727. L arge 4to, early marbled boards. Pp. [lvii], 508, uncut. Engraved frontispiece portrait. Boards rubbed, most of leather spine wanting, but cords mostly strong and intact; occasional light stains. Withal, a fresh uncut copy. $ 300. First edition of A. P. Castiglione's handsome English translation, executed while he was teaching Italian under the patronage of King George, to whom the edition is dedicated. The text is in double columns, the original in italics parallel to the translation in Roman, decorated with intricate head and tail pieces, and preceded by a fine cartouche portrait engraved by Vertue after Raphael. Lowndes, p. 386; NCBEL II, 1543.
A SMALL TALL TALE FROM THE FAR FAR NORTH

A SMALL TALL TALE FROM THE FAR FAR NORTH by Sis, Peter

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Title
A SMALL TALL TALE FROM THE FAR FAR NORTH
Author
Sis, Peter
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Type Punch Matrix (United States)
ISBN
9780679843450
Condition
Near fine in fine dust jacket.
Description
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. First edition. Near fine in fine dust jacket.. Signed first printing of this retelling of the adventures of a Czech folk hero among the Inuit, with illustrations mimicking a field journal. Hans Christian Andersen Medal-winning artist Peter Sis's entrancing, joyful, and detailed illustrations mix technical prowess with a love for the medium. His work boasts man accolades, including seven NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW Best Illustrated Book of the Year awards, Society of Illustrators gold and silver medals, and three Caldecott Honors. 9.5'' x 10.25''. Original color pictorial boards. Original unclipped ($15.00) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color. Unpaginated. Signed by Sis to title page, with drawing of a snowman. Binding with a hint of bumping to spine ends. Sharp and bright.

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