Rare Signed Limited Edition Book of Gabriele Mucchi Illustrations
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Rare Signed Limited Edition Book of Gabriele Mucchi Illustrations
Gabriele Mucchi. MUCCHI: DISEGNI PER I PROMESSI SPOSI. Milan: Muggiani, 1944. Signed limited first edition. Hardcover. Illustrated card boards with glassine jacket. 4to; 60 illustrations from line drawings by Mucchi for the novel I Promessi Sposi (The Betrothed), with captions in Italian. No. 77 of 150, hand numbered in red and signed by the artist.
11 7/8 x 9 1/8 in.
Gabriele Mucchi (Italian, 1899-2002) was a painter, architect, furniture designer, and illustrator who worked primarily in Milan. This book reproduces the line drawings he made in 1943 as illustrations for the famous 19th-century Italian novel, I Promessi Sposi by Alessandro Manzoni.
From the Collection of Professor Roberto Severino, Washington, D.C.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Gabriele Mucchi. MUCCHI: DISEGNI PER I PROMESSI SPOSI. Milan: Muggiani, 1944. Signed limited first edition. Hardcover. Illustrated card boards with glassine jacket. 4to; 60 illustrations from line drawings by Mucchi for the novel I Promessi Sposi (The Betrothed), with captions in Italian. No. 77 of 150, hand numbered in red and signed by the artist.
11 7/8 x 9 1/8 in.
Gabriele Mucchi (Italian, 1899-2002) was a painter, architect, furniture designer, and illustrator who worked primarily in Milan. This book reproduces the line drawings he made in 1943 as illustrations for the famous 19th-century Italian novel, I Promessi Sposi by Alessandro Manzoni.
From the Collection of Professor Roberto Severino, Washington, D.C.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
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Wear, scuffs, light staining, and toning to glassine, corners and head and tail of spine rubbed resulting in small losses to glassine, front cover slightly warped; pages mildly toned with occasional light scuff or mark, otherwise pages clean and crisp. An overall very good copy of this scarce book.
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Rare Signed Limited Edition Book of Gabriele Mucchi Illustrations
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