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BODONI PRESS -- HESIOD. Opera Omnia. in Greek and Latin. Parma: [Bodoni], 1785. Large 4 (280 x 215 mm). Straight-grained red russia, gilt, inner gilt dentelles, g.e. (rubbed). Brooks 290.
ANACREON. [Pietry,in Greek followed by the Italian translation].
Parma: Bodoni, 1793. Large 4 (302 x 216 mm). Later straight-grained red morocco, covers finely gilt, spine gilt, gilt turn-ins, contemporary endpapers, g.g. Provenance: Edward Marwood Elton (bookplate); John Leslie (1822-1916, manuscript note indicating purchase of book at Christie's sale in April 1885, by descent:); Sir J.R. Shane Leslie (bookplate). Brooks 487.
Quintus HORATIUS Flaccus, Opera. Parma: Bodoni, 1793. Large 4 (302 x 225mm). Full red morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, spine gilt with 5 raised bands, inner double gilt fillet, t.e.g. (binder's mark on inner cover). Brooks 493.
ANACREON. Odaria. Parma: Bodoni, [1784]. Large 8 (240 x 160mm). 19th century red morocco, triple gilt fillet on both covers, spine elaborately gilt in compartments with floral ornament, gilt inner dentelle, g.e. (according to a pencil note bound by Lewis, rubbed). One of 125 copies. Brooks 260.
ANACREON. [Odes, in Latin]. Parma: Bodoni, 1791. Small 8 (142 x 100 mm). Contemporary diced calf (worn). Provenance: John Crosby (bookplate, indicating gift of book to:); W. Dunn (dated 1873). One of 150 copies printed on 'carta ducale'. Brooks 422. (5)
ANACREON. [Pietry,in Greek followed by the Italian translation].
Parma: Bodoni, 1793. Large 4 (302 x 216 mm). Later straight-grained red morocco, covers finely gilt, spine gilt, gilt turn-ins, contemporary endpapers, g.g. Provenance: Edward Marwood Elton (bookplate); John Leslie (1822-1916, manuscript note indicating purchase of book at Christie's sale in April 1885, by descent:); Sir J.R. Shane Leslie (bookplate). Brooks 487.
Quintus HORATIUS Flaccus, Opera. Parma: Bodoni, 1793. Large 4 (302 x 225mm). Full red morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, spine gilt with 5 raised bands, inner double gilt fillet, t.e.g. (binder's mark on inner cover). Brooks 493.
ANACREON. Odaria. Parma: Bodoni, [1784]. Large 8 (240 x 160mm). 19th century red morocco, triple gilt fillet on both covers, spine elaborately gilt in compartments with floral ornament, gilt inner dentelle, g.e. (according to a pencil note bound by Lewis, rubbed). One of 125 copies. Brooks 260.
ANACREON. [Odes, in Latin]. Parma: Bodoni, 1791. Small 8 (142 x 100 mm). Contemporary diced calf (worn). Provenance: John Crosby (bookplate, indicating gift of book to:); W. Dunn (dated 1873). One of 150 copies printed on 'carta ducale'. Brooks 422. (5)