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Bodoni Press.
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1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- A collection of 5 volumes, together with a contemporary fine binding, comprising:
- paper
Affo, I. Vita del graziosissimo pittore Francesco Mazzola detto il Parmigianino. Parma: Filippo Carmignani, 1784, 4to, contemporary red morocco gilt, arms on covers, flat spine gilt, gilt edges, blue silk endpapers; Guarini, G. Pastor fido. "Crisopoli": Bodoni, 1793, 4to, later red morocco gilt, central stamp of Ralph Sneyd, extremities rubbed; Prose, e versi per onorare la memoria di Livia Doria Caraffa. Parma: Stamperia reale, 1784, 4to, 8 engraved plates, contemporary marbled calf, [Brooks 250], slightly rubbed; Turchi, A. [Omelie]. Parma: Stamperia reale, [1788-1792], 12 pamphlets in one volume, 4to, contemporary calf-backed boards; [Lama, G. de] Vita del cavaliere Giam Battista Bodoni. Parma: Stamperia ducale, 1816-1817, 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary olive calf tooled in gilt and blind with central arms gilt, rebacked and rubbed (6)
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."