Durazzo (Ippolito): Elogi Storici di Cristoforo Colombo e di Andrea D'Oria, Parma, Stamperia Reale, 1781, folio, first edition, uncut, engraved title vignette, engraved portraits of Columbus and Andrea Doria (small library stamp on title), contemporary limp boards (rebacked). [Sabin 21418; Brooks, Bodoni, 185]

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Durazzo (Ippolito): Elogi Storici di Cristoforo Colombo e di Andrea D'Oria, Parma, Stamperia Reale, 1781, folio, first edition, uncut, engraved title vignette, engraved portraits of Columbus and Andrea Doria (small library stamp on title), contemporary limp boards (rebacked). [Sabin 21418; Brooks, Bodoni, 185]

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Printed by Bodoni for the Doria family who commissioned the work and paid for the printing.

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