Manuale Tipografico.
2 volumes, frontispiece, tall thick 4to, patterned boards. (London: Holland Press, 1960. Boxed. Very Good. One of 500 copies. Facsimile of Bodoni's original edition of 1818. Previous owners inscription on fly-leaf. More
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Pel solenne battesimo di S.A.R. Ludovico Principe primogenito di Parma tenuto al sacro fonte da Sua Maesta Cristianissima; e dalla Reale Principessa delle Austrie. Iscrizioni esotiche a caratteri novellamente incisi e fusi.
Parma: Reale Stamperia di Parma, 1774. A Rare Specimen of Bodoni's Exotic Types [2], 50 pages. Slim 4to, red textured boards with brown calf spine, stamped in gilt. Parma: Reale Stamperia di Parma, 1774. First edition. A fine copy of this very scarce book. OCLC locates only 20 institutional copies worldwide. Bodoni's first attempt to display his exotic characters. The Duchess had given birth to a son, Ludovico, in July 1773, an event that offered Bodoni the perfect opportunity to..... More
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