STUDIES IN TYPE DESIGN.ALPHABETS WITH RANDOM QUOTATIONS

$120.00 CAD

10 folded 4to sheets, “First edition. A brilliantly done piece of calligraphy in which Ruzicka has chosen ten quotations from authors such as Robert Frost, Paul Valery, Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Henry David Thoreau and others and rendered each of them in a different calligraphic format. The ten plates are printed by the Meriden Gravure Company in different shades. folio, cloth, slipcase. Four page folder with title page, description, and index, followed by ten folders each with a plate on which is printed a quotation from a famous author.”

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Book Information

Published Date 1968
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Slipcase Vg
Binding Hb
Size 4to
Place of Publication Hanover, New Hampshire
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Description

10 folded 4to sheets, “First edition. A brilliantly done piece of calligraphy in which Ruzicka has chosen ten quotations from authors such as Robert Frost, Paul Valery, Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Henry David Thoreau and others and rendered each of them in a different calligraphic format. The ten plates are printed by the Meriden Gravure Company in different shades. folio, cloth, slipcase. Four page folder with title page, description, and index, followed by ten folders each with a plate on which is printed a quotation from a famous author.”

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Weight 0.85 kg