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IL LIBRO DELLEL CONFESSIONI
de (Italian Art Nouveau)
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Richmond, Missouri, United States
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Firenze: G. Barbera, (1900). An oblong octavo bound in olive green cloth over limp card, yapp edges. 236 pp. Green silk ribbons are laced across the covers and spine, with one long tie remaining. Exceptional Art Nouveau cover design consisting of gilt ruled borders surrounding a rose tree in full bloom planted in an urn with the title of the book printed on a gilt ribbon entwined around the stem. Other gilt ornamental foliage on the corners of the spine. A rare and captivating Italian guest book with 28 sections of \"Confessioni\" from visitors. Each \"Confessioni\" is comprised of a list of 35 questions regarding the tastes, preferences and interests of the guests. The subject matter of the queries includes a wide and fascinating variety of subjects ranging from literary opinions to personal defects. Printed on cream stock with gray-green ink, each page has several questions, a space for the answer and a variety of lovely Art Nouveau ornamental devices. Color title page illustrated with vignettes of a man and woman reading, with floral arrangements and ornaments in the style of of Alphonse Mucha. Five pages at the front of the book are to be used as an index. Lovely ornamental \"Fine\" closes the volume. Binding a bit shaken and some offsetting from the ribbons on to the endleaves, hinges else a fine copy of a most unusual Art Nouveau book. Bellesimo! $425.00
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- Librería
- Green Gate Farm Antiquarian Books
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- 1587
- Título
- IL LIBRO DELLEL CONFESSIONI
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- (Italian Art Nouveau)
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- Italy, autograph, fine binding, guest book, art nouveau
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Green Gate Farm Antiquarian Books
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Green Gate Farm Antiquarian Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2009
Richmond, Missouri
Sobre Green Gate Farm Antiquarian Books
Our inventory is housed in the second story of a stone house inspired by the architectural style found in the Cotswold region of England. Visitors are welcome by appointment. We are located one hour east of Kansas City, surrounded by 80 acres of woodland and prairie that form the landscape of Green Gate Farm. Member ABAA/ILAB
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
