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Bodoni Press.
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1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- A collection of 4 volumes, with one other, comprising:
- paper
Thomas a Kempis. De imitatione Christi. Parma: Bodoni, 1793, folio, ruled in red, contemporary calf gilt, gauffered edges, [Brooks 484], rubbed, rebacked; Dionysius Longinus. Peri upsous (De sublimitate). Parma: Bodoni, 1793, folio, text in Greek and Latin, later boards, uncut, [Brooks 507], title-page reattached; Catullus, Tibullus, Propertius. Opera. Parma: Bodoni, 1794, folio, wrappers, uncut, [Brooks 570], slightly worn; Anacreon. Odaria. Parma: Regio Typographeio, (1785), 4to, contemporary calf, [Brooks 287], slightly worn; Juvenal. Opus. Venice: Rusconi, 1523, folio, later half vellum, without final blank, cut close, a few wormholes (5)
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."