NMLP P-008982 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-04

Cuttlefish Bones (Ossi di seppia)

Eugenio Montale · Piero Gobetti Editore (Turin) — printed by Tipografia Carlo Accame · 1925

The true first is the Piero Gobetti Editore issue, Turin, June 1925 (printed by Tipografia Carlo Accame): a slim octavo of roughly 205 x 130 mm, about 100 pages, in two-color editorial wrappers (beige/tan stock with a brown-and-gold ruled frame and black lettering on covers and spine) bearing the small editorial ornament (fregio) designed by Felice Casorati that is typical of Gobetti imprints

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-008982 for "Cuttlefish Bones (Ossi di seppia)" by Eugenio Montale (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-008982, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).