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Benvenuto Cellini, John Addington Symonds (Ed, Tr)

THE LIFE OF BENVENUTO CELLINI Written By Himself [2 Vols]

Brentano's, 1906

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Year of publication
1906
Place of printing
New York
Author
Benvenuto Cellini, John Addington Symonds (Ed, Tr)
Publishers
Brentano's
Size
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Cover description
No Jacket
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

Handsome two volume edition of the Life Of Cellini, with a biographical sketch by Symonds, and 40 tissue guarded plates. Roughcut pages toned to edges, but otherwise all in VG internal order. No inscriptions. Bookplate of Gertrude Hamilton to front pastedown, likely the wife of the grandson of Alexander Hamilton, Schuyler Hamilton. Bookplate sports the Hamilton motto Virigis et Fructifera. Gilt to top edge of block. Light wear only to olive green boards with bright gilt decoration and titling to front and spine. 8vo. xl, 360pp; viii, 387pp