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Without question, calvino was one of the greatest of modern italian writersthe edition is limited to 75 numbered copies signed by calvino and frasconisigned by italo calvino and antonio frasconi copy #33 of only 75 printedover his long career, calvino produced only two of his works in english in signed, limited editions" [the signatures of calvino and frasconi follow] the original italian text is followed by the english version translated by william weaver, calvino’s longtime translatorthe woodcuts were printed by antony o'hara and john colemanare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe volume is bound in quarter-leather-backed paste-paper boards, enclosed in the publisher’s clamshell box with a paper label on the coverthe paper was hand-made at the cartiere enrico magnani and was printed dampour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe type is handset post mediaeval which was cast by hthe special limited first edition of italo calvino's 'prina che tu dica 'pronto'' (translated into english by william weaver as 'before you say 'hello')"this is copy number 33it was rumored he was about to receive the nobel prize in literature, but he died shortly before the announcement read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website) this is copy # 33the printing of the text was completed in the spring ofthe colophon reads as follows: "calvino/frasconi "this edition, limited to seventy-five numbered copies and signed by the author and the artist, was printed on an washington handpress at gabriel rummonds & alessandro zanella's plain wrapper press in cottondale, alabamacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe volume is illustrated by 4 multicolored woodcuts by antonio frasconi, and was published in 4to by the plain wrapper press at cottondale, al, usa in
596 €
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With all the prints of gustave doré and an introduction of italo calvinoare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikione of the books very lightly shows the name of the previous ownerin fine conditionludovico ariosto - orlando furiosotranslated by ike cialona - amsterdam: athenaeum-polak & van gennep, volumes, ppour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storede razende roelandplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebeautiful edition in the famous gouden reeks, a series of beautiful large-format deluxe editionscloth bindings with dust jacket, ribbon bookmark, in cardboard slipcaseslipcase intact, slightly spotted on the bottom and the corners slightly bumpedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
40 €
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calvino is himself clearly captivated by the folkloric imagination and communicates this in what is a fascinating and rich addition to folk literatureoxfam bookshop cheltenham meticulously selected and artfully recreated, the selection of stories in italian is vast and ranges geographically from corsica and sicily to venice and the alpssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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New frame and passe-partoutare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiprofessional packaging and shipping worldwideoverall size with frame: 47 x 47 cmplease note: the work includes a new handcrafted frame, but no glass, as no courier guarantees its integrityserigraph with multiple materials by master francesco musanteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeprinted in one of the best art print shops in venice on premium german papermasterfully framed with a white painted frame by a leading company in this fieldinsured shippingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit has the refinement of works taken from watercolourscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecertificate of authenticity
81 €