Parma, ex typographia regia [=J. B. Bodoni], 1784. Folio. (7,1 blank,1,1 blank),30,(1) pp. With engraved title vignette and engraved vignettes on pp. (3), 1 and 30. Elegant early 20th-century red half morocco binding with raised bands, gilt spine with neatly mounted label from an old binding. Insert fine. Insignificant soiling on title leaf, which also contains the small ownership stamps of Adolfo Rasi.Brooks Edizioni Bodoniane 247. Another edition was simultaneously printed in quarto. This folio edition is exceedingly rare. The work is Bodoni's magnificent tribute to Gustav III of Sweden, presented to the king when he visited the printing works in Parma during his Italian journey.

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Title: Hypomnema Parmense in adventu Gustavi III Sveciae regis.
Publication Date: 1784
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good

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Old and rare books, mainly of Swedish interest - Scandinavian bibliography - Swedish autographs and manuscripts.

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Mats Rehnstr�m Rare Books SVAF, ILAB
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