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Bodoni Press.
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1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- A collection of 9 volumes, comprising:
- paper
Tasso, Torquato. Aminta... ridotta. Crisopoli: Bodoni, 1789, 4to, contemporary boards, uncut, [Brooks 379], slightly worn; [Lama, Giuseppe de] Vita del cavaliere Giam Battista Bodoni. Parma: Stamperia Ducale, 1816-1817, 2 volumes, 4to, 2 engraved frontispieces, original boards, uncut, slightly rubbed, spine of vol.1 crudely repaired; [Another copy], later cloth-backed boards; Tiraboschi, Girolamo. Vita di Santa Olimpia vedova e diaconessa della chiesa di Costantinopoli. Parma: Stamperia Reale, 1775, 4to, engraved frontispiece, contemporary calf, [Brooks 91], spine chipped at head, upper joint cracking; Prose, e versi per onorare la memoria di Livia Doria Caraffa. (Parma: Stamperia Reale, 1784), 4to, 8 engraved plates, contemporary marbled calf, spine gilt in compartments, [Brooks 250], errata leaf detached, spine chipped at head and foot; [Another copy], contemporary marbled calf, joints cracked, spine chipped, boards scraped; Turchi, Adeodati. [Omelie]. Parma: Stamperia Reale, [1792-1795], 11 works in one volume, 4to, contemporary calf-backed boards, rubbed (9)
Condition
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"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."