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LONGUS. [Daphnis & Chloe in Greek]. Parma: Bodoni Press, 1786. 4° (296 x 213mm.). Notes in Latin, text in Greek. Engraved title vignette and one headpiece (occasional light spotting). Contemporary green morocco gilt, g.e., by Christian Kalthoeber (with his orange label) (extremities rubbed, joints weak). Provenance: Henri Beraldi (booklabel); Earl Granville (sale Sothebys 10-12 March 1892 lot 473 sold 21/-.). - ANACREON. Odaria. Parma: Bodoni Press, 15 April 1785. 4° (295 x 215mm.). Latin commentary printed in capitals, text in Greek. Engraved title vignette and one headpiece. Contemporary green morocco gilt, g.e. - With four other classical texts from the Bodoni Press, including a finely bound duplicate of the Longus. (6)