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BODONI PRESS. TASSO (Torquato). Aminta, Favola Boschereccia.1789

Impresso co' Caratteri Bodoniani, Crisopoli. 4to, [xii],14,[2],142pp., engraved portrait on title and 1 engraved headpiece, nineteenth century half calf by Corfmat, marbled covers, spine gilt, t.e.g. uncut, a good copy in nice condition. The second of two editions published in 1789, though according to Brooks it was actually published in 1792. It is almost identical to the first 1789 edition which Renouard described as "l'une des plus belles éditions de Bodoni." Beautifully printed, partly in italic type. Brooks 379.

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