Antiquarian Books including a series of views of Milan

Antiquarian Books including a series of views of Milan

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Vergil, Opera, Parma, Bodoni, 1793, 2 volumes, red morocco gilt

Lot Closed

October 4, 12:30 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Publius Vergilius Maro


Opera. Tomus I (-II). Parma: Bodoni, 1793


2 volumes, folio (432 x 288mm.), without initial blank in volume 2, contemporary red morocco with roll-tooled gilt borders, flat spines gilt with green morocco lettering-pieces, gilt edges, occasional very light foxing, small stain on p.1 of volume 2


A fine copy of Bodoni's Vergil.


LITERATURE:

Brooks 486 ("Bellissima edizione")


PROVENANCE:

Jean Tannery, booklabel