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Lot 339
Sale 322 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Aug 6, 2014
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$300 -
500
Price Realized
$250
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Lot Description
COLONNA, FRANCESCO
The Strife of Love in a Dream: Being the Elizabethan Version of the First Book of the Hypnerotomachia of Francesco Colonna. London: David Nutt, 1890,4to, original printed boards. A new edition, limited to 60 copies, this being number 40, signed by the publisher on the limitation page. Wear to boards; backstrip detached from text block; bookplate tipped to front pastedown; scattered foxing; light dampstaining affecting lower right margin of most leaves.


