[BODONI]. TASSO, Torquato (1544-95). Aminta. Parma: Bodoni, 1789. 4o (294 x 215 mm). Engraved portait on title (joints reinforced, staining to endpapers, light staining mostly marginal at beginning and end). Contemporary calf with dentelle gilt border, sides sprinkled with gold by Lodigniani of Milan (rebacked, old spine laid down, wear to edges and corners). Provenance: F.J. Cuthbert (bookplate); Joseph Knight (bookplate and autograph note on preliminary blank). Brooks 650; Brunet V:673; Graesse VI:37. -- SAVIOLI, Lodovico Vitto. Amori. Parma: G.B. Bodoni, 1795. 4o (294 x 215 mm). Engraved medallion portrait of the author on title-page. Contemporary mottled sheep gilt (spine worn, some wear to edges). Brooks 597; Brunet V:156; Graesse I:279. -- [With]: PYBUS, Charles Small. The Sovereign. Addressed to his Imperial Majesty Paul Emperour of all the Russians. London: Thomas Bensley, 1800. 4o (367 x 260 mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece (light browning and staining). Red strait grained morocco glit, gilt edges (some rubbing to spine and edges). (3)

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[BODONI]. TASSO, Torquato (1544-95). Aminta. Parma: Bodoni, 1789. 4o (294 x 215 mm). Engraved portait on title (joints reinforced, staining to endpapers, light staining mostly marginal at beginning and end). Contemporary calf with dentelle gilt border, sides sprinkled with gold by Lodigniani of Milan (rebacked, old spine laid down, wear to edges and corners). Provenance: F.J. Cuthbert (bookplate); Joseph Knight (bookplate and autograph note on preliminary blank). Brooks 650; Brunet V:673; Graesse VI:37. -- SAVIOLI, Lodovico Vitto. Amori. Parma: G.B. Bodoni, 1795. 4o (294 x 215 mm). Engraved medallion portrait of the author on title-page. Contemporary mottled sheep gilt (spine worn, some wear to edges). Brooks 597; Brunet V:156; Graesse I:279. -- [With]: PYBUS, Charles Small. The Sovereign. Addressed to his Imperial Majesty Paul Emperour of all the Russians. London: Thomas Bensley, 1800. 4o (367 x 260 mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece (light browning and staining). Red strait grained morocco glit, gilt edges (some rubbing to spine and edges). (3)

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