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(BODONI PRESS.) Callimachus. Callimaco Greco-Italiano ora pubblicato. Greek text followed by Italian translation by Giuseppe Maria Pagnini. 18

(BODONI PRESS.) Callimachus. Callimaco Greco-Italiano ora pubblicato. Greek text followed by Italian translation by Giuseppe Maria Pagnini. 18 engraved headpieces. [4], v, [11], iv, [4], [4], iv, 76, [4], 102, [2] pages, the last leaf blank. Folio, 454x304 mm, late 19th-century 1/4 black morocco gilt, joints scuffed; occasional light marginal foxing; uncut. Tipped in front is a ALS from Henry Watson Kent, librarian of the Grolier Club, regarding this edition, 2 pages on letterhead, dated New York, 1 November 1904. Parma: impresso co' Tipi Bodoniani, 1792

  • Notes: first bodoni edition, published to celebrate the marriage of Princess Carolina Teresa di Borbone and Prince Maximilian of Saxony. Brooks 440 (calling for 2 unnumbered leaves at end); Hoffmann I, 430-31.

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