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[BINDINGS]. VOLTAIRE (François-Marie Arouet). Zadig. New York: Rimington & Hooper, 1929.
Tall 8vo (251 x 161 mm). Illustrations by Valenti Angelo. Full dark blue levant with gilt pointillé cornerpieces with leafy tools and small fleur-de-lis’ inlaid with white morocco, upper cover with a large central fleur-de-lis with white morocco inlays and gilt pointillé designs, spine in 6 compartments with raised bands, gilt-lettering in second, others with gilt frames, top edge gilt, turn-ins with more gilt pointillé cornerpieces and fleur-de-lis with morocco inlays, blue silk moiré endpapers, GILT STAMP-SIGNED BY JOSEPH ZUFFANTE JR. OF MONASTERY HILL BINDERY; slipcase.
Provenance: Joseph Zuffante Jr. (book label). The binder’s copy of this beautiful example executed by the Monastery Hill Bindery. Property from The Monastery Hill Bindery.