La Guerra D'Etiopia. Con Prefazione Del Duce. Signed Limited Numbered Edition.
by BADOGLIO, Pietro:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Milano, A. Mondadori, 1936 1st Ltd Ed. Signed. 347/1199.. Tall hardback, 10 x 7 inches. Half bound in blue morocco leather to spine, with marbled paper boards. Embossed banding and gilt decorations to spine, with gilt lettering. Plain endpapers and page edges. In very good condition. With shelfwear and handling marks. Some overall rubbing to leather on spine. Boards heavily rubbed with chipped patch to front. Endpapers clean, small previous owners stamp to front corner “A.W. Knisely.” Inside pages with some moderate to heavy foxing throughout. Plates heavily tanned. Minor stain to bottom edges of rear endpapers and few index pages. Signed and numbered on last page. Else overall a very good limited edition copy. 249pp. + Index. Illustrated with photogravure plates, including fold-out panoramics, and plates of facsimile letters/writing. In Italian Language.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87382
- Title
- La Guerra D'Etiopia. Con Prefazione Del Duce. Signed Limited Numbered Edition.
- Author
- BADOGLIO, Pietro:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Milano, A. Mondadori, 1936 1st Ltd Ed. Signed. 347/1199.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Military Subjects La Guerra D'Etiopia, Signed Limited Numbered Edition, BADOGLIO, Pietro, Italian, The Ethiopian War, illustrated, plates, panoramic, photographs, letters,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Antique Map & Bookshop
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Dorchester, Dorset
About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
- 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....
- Half Bound
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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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...