Description
[CELLINI, Benvenuto]. Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini, a Florentine Artist; Written by Himself. Containing a Variety of Information Respecting the Arts, and the History of the Sixteenth Century. With the Notes and Observations of G. P. Carpani, now First Translated by Thomas Roscoe. London Henry Colburn, MDCCCXXIII. [1823]. Third edition, corrected and enlarged from the last Milan edition; complete in two volumes, leather-bound, hardcover, octavo (21cm x 13.5cm), pp. xvi, 428; xi, 428. English text, translated from Italian by Thomas Roscoe. Bound in contemporary half-calf, spine gilt with contrasting morocco lettering-pieces; volume 1 with a portrait frontispiece; printed foot-notes throughout. Printed by S. and R. Bentley. Condition: VERY GOOD. Binding tight and secure with the hinges and joints intact, some light rubbing to extremities. The interiors with some very light intermittent scattered foxing, the title-page and frontispiece toned. A handsome set. International tracked shipping - dispatched promptly and securely. Please view my other rare books.
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