Pleasurable Venice
Pleasurable Venice
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Title: Pleasurable Venice
Author: Pruchnicki, Suzanne Smith
Publication: [Manteno, Illinois]: The Bronte Press, 1987.
Description: Miniature book about Venice printed, illustrated, and signed by book artist Suzanne Smith Pruchnicki. Number 14 of 100 copies. Ten hand-colored, full-page illustrations of Venetian sites, alongside quotes by authors about Venice. Bound in full teal calfskin with gilt lettering and decorated endpapers. 2.375 x 3 inches; [4], 24, [4] pages (first two leaves and last two leaves blank). Light wear to the covers, with some fading of the gilt. A Very Good copy with a clean interior and brightly-colored illustrations. Colophon: "Hand printed from hand set 8 point Goudy Old Style type in an edition of 100 copies by printer-illustrator and hand colourer, Suzanne Smith Granzow Pruchnicki."