Aesop; Mario Ramous [Editor, Translator]

4 Vols Esopo: Le Favole Del Volpe, Leone, Lupo, &Apos;Asino

Bologna, Licinio Capelli, 1952. First edition. Hardback. A very scarce four volume set of Aesop"s fables, playfully illustrated in vibrant colour by Pirro Cuniberti and edited by poet, Mario Ramous. In the publisher's original pictorial hardback, housed in a custom cloth clamshell box designed by Eric Sweet.These volumes are first editions.This is a vibrant four-volume collection of Aesop's fables in Spanish, published by Licinio Cappelli Editore in Bologna, each dedicated to a specific animal.Mario Ramous was an esteemed Italian poet, translator, and editor, Ramous was instrumental in curating this collection. His translations aimed to make classical texts accessible to younger audiences.Licinio Cappelli is the founder of the Cappelli publishing house, a prominent figure in Italian publishing.Pirro Cuniberti: A Bologna-based artist and protégé of Giorgio Morandi, Cuniberti's employs a vibrant and playful style of illustration which is especially appealing to younger audiences.This set consists of four volumes, all published in September 1952: Le Favole Del Volpe, "Fables Involving Foxes". Le Favole Del Leone, "Fables Involving Lions". Le Favole Del Lupo, "Fables Involving Wolves". Le Favole Del 'Asino, "Fables Involving Donkeys".Aesop was a storyteller who is thought to have lived in ancient Greece around the 6th century BCE. He is best known for his collection of fables featuring anthropomorphic animals that illustrate moral lessons of honesty, wisdom and kindness. These fables have become enduring classics, continuing to be shared with generation after generation. In the publisher's original pictorial paper hardback. Externally, smart. Bumping and rubbing to extremities, resulting in the odd minor chip to head and tail of spine. The odd handling mark to boards. Slight creasing to boards of "Volpe". Previous owner's inscription to front free endpapers. Publisher's bookplate to rear paste down. Slight scattered spotting and age toning to endpapers, heavier to perimeters. Clamshell box very smart. The odd handling mark to boards. Slight rubbing to extremities. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean if a little age toned with mild scattered spotting, heavier to fore edge. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: P. A. Cuniberti. Very Good Indeed .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 963H10

Catalogue: Children's Books

Keywords: Aesop Spanish Illustrated Children's Spanish Bologna P. A. Cuniberti

RAMOUS Mario - CASSINARI Bruno -

Dal libro di Catullo.

Bologna, L'Immagine, 1966, 4° cartonato editoriale con splendida sovraccoperta illustrata a colori (litografia di Cassinari, numerata e firmata), cofanetto cartonato con titoli in bianco al piatto anteriore e al dorso, pp. 130 stampate su carta forte, esemplare in barbe, con dodici litografie originali a colori di Bruno Cassinari, fuori testo, numerate e firmate a matita dall'A. Ciascuna litografia è contenuta in un'apposita busta in carta scura. Lievi difetti al cofanetto (strappi al 'dorso'), peraltro in stato di nuovo. Tiratura di 165 esemplari numerati, il ns. il n. 147.

Libreria PianiProfessional seller

Book number: 2-60118

Keywords: (Libri d'artista)

RAMOUS Mario -

Il Libro delle Odi. Versioni da Orazio.

Rocca San Casciano, Cappelli, 1954, 16mo (cm. 19 x 12) cartonato editoriale, pp. 90. Testo latino a fronte. Edizione di 750 copie numerate, la nostra n. 547.

Libreria PianiProfessional seller

Book number: 3-30779

Keywords: (Letteratura latina)

RAMOUS,MARIO

LA METRICA

Milano 1984, 269 pp. M175

Moby DickProfessional seller

Book number: 268341

Catalogue: General

RAMOUS Mario -

Per via di uno sguardo.

Venezia, Marsilio, 1996, 16mo br. cop. ill. pp. 96

Libreria PianiProfessional seller

Book number: 4-60838

Keywords: (Poesia)