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THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE A.J. KARTER - DESIGNER BOOKBINDINGS
Lot 183•,AR

BROCKMAN (STUART) DANTE ALIGHIERI.
The Divine Comedy, Verona, [printed by the Officina Bodoni] for the Limited Editions Club, 1932

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BROCKMAN (STUART)

DANTE ALIGHIERI. The Divine Comedy, number 1247 of 1500 copies, signed by Hans Mardersteig, translated by Melville Best Anderson, tan crushed morocco by Stuart Brockman, covers with intersecting red, gold and black triangular and semicircular rules, enclosing inlaid elaborately gilt circular panels, and inset with blue and red acrylic 'portholes', gilt-lettered black morocco spine label, morocco-backed solander box with matching spine label, folio, Verona, [printed by the Officina Bodoni] for the Limited Editions Club, 1932

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