BODONI PRESS -- HESIOD. Opera omnia, in Greek and Latin. Parma: [Bodoni,] 1785. 4º (303 x 216mm). With half-title. Titles and text in Greek and Latin. Engraved portrait of Hesiod on the titles. (Tiny stab mark in the last few leaves with minimal damage to text.) Early 19th-century half calf. Provenance: Earl of Guildford (early 19th-century armorial bookplate) -- Norfolk and Norwich Library (bookplate).

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BODONI PRESS -- HESIOD. Opera omnia, in Greek and Latin. Parma: [Bodoni,] 1785. 4º (303 x 216mm). With half-title. Titles and text in Greek and Latin. Engraved portrait of Hesiod on the titles. (Tiny stab mark in the last few leaves with minimal damage to text.) Early 19th-century half calf. Provenance: Earl of Guildford (early 19th-century armorial bookplate) -- Norfolk and Norwich Library (bookplate).

A LARGE-PAPER COPY. Brooks 290.

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