Apr 18, 2002 - Sale 1932

Sale 1932 - Lot 24

Price Realized: $ 1,955
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(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

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