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Rome, "Novissima" Publishing Company, [1932]. In 2nd. With numerous color woodcuts, many of them full page, with the representations of the symbols of the districts and the various moments of the Palio, full leather editorial binding with title and coat of arms embossed with colored fabric finishes on the front plate and representation of lion, always dry, to the rear, decorated looks, some slight defects. Paper ex libris on the counterplate.
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In 1932 the prestigious Novissima Publishing House, directed by Edoardo De Fonseca, published a volume of the history of the Palio di Siena, with text by Piero Misciatelli and illustrations by Duilio Cambellotti, who had gone to Siena in the two previous years to create the work. , to attend the Palio. For each chapter dedicated to each district, the volume contains a full page illustration and a header to decorate the text. Our copy is the 775 of an unexplained edition.
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