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Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet de Bodoni - Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet de - La Marianne. Tragedy of Voltaire newly translated. Parma, Tipi Bodoniani, 1804. 4°. Slight scattered flourishes. Original colored hardback binding. § Jean-Baptiste-Louise Gresset, Ver-vert ossia il Pappagallo. Parma, co' tipi bodoniani, 1803. 8°. In late volume paper with errors. A few sporadic flourishes. Binding in colored hardback. Ex libris on title page by Eusebio Meschieri.

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Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet de Bodoni - Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet de - La Marianne. Tragedy of Voltaire newly translated. Parma, Tipi Bodoniani, 1804. 4°. Slight scattered flourishes. Original colored hardback binding. § Jean-Baptiste-Louise Gresset, Ver-vert ossia il Pappagallo. Parma, co' tipi bodoniani, 1803. 8°. In late volume paper with errors. A few sporadic flourishes. Binding in colored hardback. Ex libris on title page by Eusebio Meschieri.

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