Gli Adornatori Del Libro in Italia, Volume IX
Bologna: Impresso coi tipi de lla Scuola d'arte tipografica del Comune di Bologna, 1927. Softcover. Off-white wraps with red and black lettering on front cover along with an illustration of "La Gloria" from the Galileian triptych by Adolfo De Carolis, xii, (approx 38), 237 pp, illustrated in bw and color with several of the illustrations tipped-in. Good (spine is missing but all pages appear accounted for, overall shelfwear to wraps with small tears and staining, light age toning to page edges but pages are otherwise clear). Item #176986
Text in Italian. Printed in edition of 500 copies, this being number 30. Last of the series of the 9 volume set. Enriched with 25 drawings by the illustrious Maestro Adolfo De Carolis. Enriched with 64 woodcuts by the illustrious Maestro Adolfo De Carolis. Collection of woodcuts, charcoal, sanguine, black and white, ex-libris, businesses, etc. This IX volume contains 240 plates with 486 drawings made by 123 Italian artists. ncludes an index of the artists and number of tables where they are represented. Artists included: Marina Battigelli, Remo Branca, Guilo Cisari, Anna Beatrice D'Anna, Marino Di Carlo, Liana Ferri, Antonio Fuortes, Bruno Marsili, Gino Morici, Aldo Patocchi, Cesare Peruzzi, Luigi Servolini, Gorgon Tanozzi, and Alberto Zanverdiani and many others. Also includes an analytical index of the artists and the subjects of the tables.
Price: $700.00