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First edition. One of 500 unnumbered copies signed by Eric Gill & Rene Hague on colophon. American typographer and book designer Jackson Burke's copy with his bookplate on paste down. 121 pp. Bound in publisher's crimson cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine in uncommon original dust jacket, creased horizontally, else Near Fine, bright and unclipped. Two prospectuses laid in. The English typographer and sculptor's influential essay on typography, hand printed on special watermarked paper. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 140941773
Titel: (Typography) Printing & Piety: An Essay on ...
Verlag: Sheed & Ward, London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1931
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Schutzumschlag
Signiert: Signatur des Verfassers
Auflage: First Edition.
Anbieter: A&M Bookstore / artecontemporanea, Milano, MI, Italien
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. "There are twenty-five examples of letterforms in the text, four of which are printed from wood engravings, ranging from Janson to Baskerville to Gill's own Joanna slab serif type. The text is printed on specially hand-made paper of a handsome stone color, bearing Gill's and Hague's initials in the watermark." Text: Gill Eric. pp. 120; BW ills.; hardcover w/o dj, fine condition of the first edition of this rare item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 15949
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