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Lot 94

[ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. ARMS, Dorothy Noyes [and] John Taylor. Hill Towns of Northern Italy. New York: Macmillan Company, 1932.

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Starting Bid
$400

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[ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. ARMS, Dorothy Noyes [and] John Taylor. Hill Towns of Northern Italy. New York: Macmillan Company, 1932. Folio. Illustrated with 56 reproductions of etchings, aquatints, and drawings by John Taylor Arms. [xvi], [218] pp. Captioned tissue guards. Publisher's quarter beige cloth over black cloth boards, black-stamped cloth label on front board, spine lettered in black, publisher's plain slipcase with printed paper label. LIMITED EDITION, #11/100 COPIES SIGNED BY DOROTHY NOYES ARMS, WITH AN ORIGINAL SIGNED ETCHING BY JOHN TAYLOR ARMS. Scarce. Beautiful illustrations of Northern Italy.

Condition

Cloth spine toned, binding gently rubbed, slight loss to spine ends, endleaves offset or lightly dampstained, some offsetting from illustrations to tissue guards; slipcase toned, worn, with some splitting. Very good. 

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