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The Sonnets.; In the original Italian. together with English translations selected and edited, with an introduction, by Thomas G. Bergin. Illustrated by Aldo Salvadori.

Verona, (Italy): Limited Editions Club (Printed at the Stamperia Valdonega), 1965. First edition with the Salvadori illustrations, 1/1500 copies (this #192) signed by the illustrator and the printer Giovanni Mardersteig. 4to. xiii, (1) 369, (1) pp. Black-and-white illustrations from line drawings. With the LEC Monthly Letter tipped to a rear endpaper. Bookplate on the front pastedown, else very good. Green quarter-leather and decorated tan cloth, gilt spine title, top edge yellow, dust jacket (spine sunned, a little wear at spine ends), publisher's blue board slipcase with paper spine label. (11055). Item #65100

Price: $60.00