Die Novellen des Bandello. Zum erstenmal vollständig ins Deutsche übertragen
München: Georg Müller Verlag, 1920. First German edition. Hardcover. 1/800. 2 of 3 volumes. xxxviii,320pp. vi,324pp. Three-quarter leather over decorated paper-covered boards with gilt decorated spine. Red title plate. Rubbing to leather and spine. Corners bumped and worn. Top edge gilt. Ribbon markers. "Matteo Bandello (1480-1562) was an Italian novelist. The stories on which Shakespeare based several of his plays were supplied by Bandello, probably through Belleforest or Paynter." Illustrated with 12 original lithographs by Paul Renner (1878-1956) who is famous for his typeface "Futura." Part of a series "Perlen Älterer Romanischer Prosa", Band XXVII. Text in German. Very good condition. vg. Item #14555
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