1821 Scarce Italian Book set - Le Rime di Francesco Petrarca, Petrarch's Poems illustrated. Rare book The authors: Annette Tison (1929–2010)

The authors: Annette Tison (1929–2010) and Talus Taylor (1933–2015) were a Franco-American couple and creators of the Barbapapa series

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1821 Scarce Italian Book set - Le Rime di Francesco Petrarca, Petrarch's Poems illustrated. Rare book The authors: Annette Tison (1929–2010)(Description) Author: Francesco Petrarca. (Petrarch). Title: Le Rime del Petrarca con Tavole in Rame ed Illustrazioni. Volume I & II. Publisher: Firenze, Dalla Tipografia dei FF. J. E. L. Ciardetti, 1821. Complete set of 2 volumes. Language: Text in Italian. Size: 9" X 6". Pages: xlviii 366, 483 pages. Binding: Attractive and very good contemporary half calf leather binding with marbled paper boards. The spines are richly decorated with gilt tooling,