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More imagesThe Book of the Courtier
Castiglione, Baldesar; Gorey, Edward (Typographer); Berman, Eugene (Illustrator)
Language: English
Published by Doubleday Anchor, Garden City, New York, U.S.A., 1959
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.Gargoyle Books, IOBA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Mass Market Paperback Edition. A new translation by Charles S. Singleton of Castiglione's classic work begun while he was attached to the court of the Duke of Urbino in 19th-century Italy. "It remains the most vivid picture ever set down of Italian court life during the Renaissa…nce." An obscure Gorey collectible for the completist, this is another Anchor mass market paperback (for which he did the typography (NOT the cover, which, together with the 32 internal illustrations, is by Eugene Berman). From 1959, this book is in VG condition: generally quite clean but with irregular toning & tanning. Pages creamy white & unmarked save for former owner's name & date stamps, gift inscription, to half-title page. Binding straight & strong, pages creamy white & unmarked. Mild rubbing to extremities. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Gorey, Edward; Berman, Eugene (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Aldine Publishing Company, Chicago, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. None. First Edition. Edited with a foreword by Graves. A clean, bright, unmarked and unclipped copy with mild rubbing to jacket spine edges. Protected by a Brodart cover.
