La bibbia di Borso d'Este - 1961

Two folio volumes (42 cm), full-leather binding, five-spine backs, gold-tooled impressions on the spine and boards. Gilt silver bosses with the arms of the Este family on the front boards, endpapers lined in silk and gilded top edge. Prestigious edition, out-of-commerce copy, complete reproduction of the Borso d'Este Bible edited by Giovanni Treccani degli Alfieri with documents and a historical-artistic study by Adolfo Venturi. Numerous black-and-white illustrations with many in color, the latter protected by tissue guards. The volumes are respectively kept in their original cases. Excellent overall condition.