1878 Italian Folk 1st Limited ed RANDOLPH CALDECOTT Riviera Apennines Carr ITALY

1878 Italian Folk 1^st Limited ed RANDOLPH CALDECOTT Riviera Apennines Carr ITALY

A rare first edition, limited printing of Alice Vansittart Strettel Carr’s historical biographic narrative, ‘North Italian Folk.’ Written under the pseudonym, “Mrs. Comyns Carr,” the author provides a delightful collection of biographical sketches regarding the daily lives of the commonfolk living in Northern Italy. The charming contents are accompanied by 28 black and white engravings courtesy of the esteemed artist, Randolph Caldecott.

This limited-edition printing is numbered 112 of 400!

Item number: #40738

Price: $499

CARR, Mrs. Comyns; CALDECOTT, Randolph (Illus.)

North Italian Folk: Sketches of Town and Country Life

London: Chatto and Windus, 1878. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete
  • [2], xii, 282, [2]
  • 10 full-page engravings (including frontispiece)
  • 18 half-page engravings
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~7.5in X 5.75in (19cm x 14.5cm)

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