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Tipografia Barbera, Florence. 1927. First Edition, 4to, xvi,357,[3]pp., limited to 750 copies, portrait (mildly foxed), tiny bit dampstained affecting the margins of the first and last few pages of text but this is barely noticeable, 59 facsimiles, with the bookplate of L. Gonnelli & Fi., Editori, Firenze, orig. orange boards, printed paper label on spine, a little bumped at extremities, hinges split, uncut. Still the most comprehensive bibliography of Bodoni’s works, giving detailed collations for 1,417 books produced by the two presses with which he was connected. |
