William H. Taft Signed Book on Italian Literature

The second volume of a series on the Italian Renaissance, signed by President William H. Taft. Entitled "Renaissance In Italy: Italian Literature", Second Volume, by John Addington Symonds. New York: Henry Holt and Company, [publication year unknown], ca. 1887-1913. Signed on the front free end page, "For Mabel from Wm H Taft/ Xmas 1913." Octavo, [x], 643pp including an Appendix and Index. The volume appears to have been rebound, with a half-leather binding. Gilt titling at the spine with five raised bands. The book has worn corners, cover edges, and spine. Foxing and light dampstaining throughout internal pages commensurate with age. Boldly signed.

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