The Fleuron VII and Final. A Journal of Typography.

(Fleuron) Morison (Stanley)

Edité par 4to, pp.xii,254 + 26 + inserts, Cambridge: At the University Press, 1930.

One of 1000 (1210) printed in Monotype Barbou on wove paper.42 illustrations in text by Eric Gill and Heinrich Holz., other illustrations by Frances Clayton and Denis Tegetmeier. 7 very substantial insets, being specimens of Monotype Bembo, Perpetua, Centaur,Treyford, Antigone, Romanee. Brown cloth, spine gilt, lacking dust-jacket. Some light foxing. A very good bright copy. . This issue contains Beatrice Warde's famous article 'Eric Gill, Sculptor of Letters'; this is illustrated with folding plates and other reproductions. Following the essay is 'The Passion of Perpetua and Felicity', 32 pages with engravings on wood by Gill. This final number of `The Fleuron' includes the first printing of Morison's `First Principles of Typography'; Jan van Krimpen on Typography in Holland; D.B. Updike on T.M. Cleland, and Friedrich Ewald on The Officina Bodoni. N° de réf. du vendeur 14185

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Titre : The Fleuron VII and Final. A Journal of ...
Éditeur : 4to, pp.xii,254 + 26 + inserts, Cambridge: At the University Press, 1930.
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : Very Good
Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket
Edition : 1st Edition