a blue book with gold trim and a golden book cover
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169 - Calfskin, signed ‘Septier’ DANTE ALIGHIERI Vita Nova.
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Estimate €60 - €80
Description
Calfskin, signed ‘Septier’ DANTE ALIGHIERI Vita Nova. Translated by Henry Cochin. Bibliothèque du bibliophile. Lyon, Lardanchet, 1921. In-8. Limited edition of 1,200 numbered copies; one of 100 on French B.F.K. vellum, featuring two versions of the frontispiece—one on vellum and one on Japanese paper. Midnight blue calfskin, signed Ch. SEPTIER, spine with raised bands, slightly faded, triple gilt fillet framing the covers, gilt fillet on the edges, quadruple gilt fillet on the inside with fleurons in the spandrels, gilt edges. In a cloth-covered slipcase with slight scuffing.
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Auction time 07/03/2026 at 10:00 AM
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