[Rarebooks] FS: Lester, Giambattista Bodoni

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Offered today a signed copy of: 

Valerie Lester. 

Giambattista Bodoni: His Life and His World. 

Boston: David R. Godine, Publisher, 2015. 

Large 8vo. (256) pp. Illustrated throughout in color and
black-and-white, bibliography, index; text clean, unmarked. Orange paper
over boards, printed paper spine label, dust-jacket in archival mylar,
decorative end-papers; binding square and tight. SIGNED by the author on
the title page. Fine. 

$ 60 

This is the first full-scale biography in English of the life and times
of the famous Parmesan typographer, Giambattista Bodoni. 

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