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MANUALE TIPOGRAFICO DEL CAVALIERE GIAMBATTISTA BODONI
Bodoni, Giambattista
2 volumes.
One of 500 copies. An exact facsimile of the famous Bodoni specimen book - manual originally printed in Parma by the Presso la Vedova in 1818. Slipcase with top and bottom partially detached. Spines of books show some foxing.
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ELEMENTS OF ELECTRO-METALLURGY
by Smee, Alfred
Presentation copy - " with the authors kind words". Illustrated with 41 electrotypes and woodcuts. The author was inventor of the improved battery which was the mainstay of electrotyping until replaced by the dynamo in the late 1870's. Worn along hinges. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
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