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Giambattista Bodoni : his life and his world
Title
Giambattista Bodoni : his life and his world / by Valerie Lester.
ISBN
9781567925289
1567925286
Edition
First edition.
Publication
Jaffrey, New Hampshire : David R. Godine, Publisher, 2015.
Copyright Notice Date
©2015
Physical Description
255 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates ; 26 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 25, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Saluzzo, 1740-1758
Rome, 1758-1766
The invitation
Parma, 1768
The Duchess and Du Tillot
Bodoni at work
José Nicolás de Azara
Margherita Dall'Aglio
The private press and the Amoretti and Didot debacles
Gout and a grape seed
Two thefts and a fire
1798 : the triumphal return and life on the farm
A letter from Jean-George Handwerck
The death of a duke, the presentation of a medal, and the death of a duke
Napoleon
1806-1813
Il bajon
La vedova.
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