Marco Polo - Il Milione di Marco Polo - 1300-2024
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Il Milione di Marco Polo, an illustrated limited edition facsimile in Italian (Treccani, hardback), reproducing the 14th‑century manuscript Ms-5219 from the Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal, strictly limited to 299 copies (No. 19/299), with a critical commentary volume and original protective box, in impeccable as‑new condition.
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Exclusive facsimile edition of "Il Milione di Marco Polo" (Manuscript Ms-5219 of the Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal - BnF), published in 2024 by the Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana Treccani.
This is a work of extremely high collectible value, produced in a strictly limited edition of only 299 copies worldwide. The auction lot includes the highly sought-after and exceptional low edition number: Copy No. 19 / 299.
Faithful reproduction of the 14th-century manuscript, luxury binding in precious red velvet.
Commentary Volume: Volume of critical essay and scientific commentary edited by Treccani.
Certificate of Authenticity: Original colophon bearing the hand-numbered art numbering (No. 19) and the autograph/official signatures of Massimo Bray (General Director Treccani) and Olivier Bosc (Director of the Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal).
Case: Original rigid outer box, complete, designed for perfect preservation of the volumes.
Condition:
Impeccable as new.
The work shows no signs of wear, creases, foxing or deterioration. Always kept in its original protective case in a smoke- and humidity-free environment.
A fundamental work for collectors of art facsimiles, illuminated codices of high value, and major Treccani editions. Insured shipping and maximum safety packaging guaranteed.
Exclusive facsimile edition of "Il Milione di Marco Polo" (Manuscript Ms-5219 of the Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal - BnF), published in 2024 by the Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana Treccani.
This is a work of extremely high collectible value, produced in a strictly limited edition of only 299 copies worldwide. The auction lot includes the highly sought-after and exceptional low edition number: Copy No. 19 / 299.
Faithful reproduction of the 14th-century manuscript, luxury binding in precious red velvet.
Commentary Volume: Volume of critical essay and scientific commentary edited by Treccani.
Certificate of Authenticity: Original colophon bearing the hand-numbered art numbering (No. 19) and the autograph/official signatures of Massimo Bray (General Director Treccani) and Olivier Bosc (Director of the Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal).
Case: Original rigid outer box, complete, designed for perfect preservation of the volumes.
Condition:
Impeccable as new.
The work shows no signs of wear, creases, foxing or deterioration. Always kept in its original protective case in a smoke- and humidity-free environment.
A fundamental work for collectors of art facsimiles, illuminated codices of high value, and major Treccani editions. Insured shipping and maximum safety packaging guaranteed.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
History, Travels
Book title
Il Milione di Marco Polo
Author/ Illustrator
Marco Polo
Condition
As new
Publication year oldest item
1300
Publication year youngest item
2024
Height
36 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition, Limited edition
Width
27 cm
Language
Italian
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Treccani
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
336
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