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REED, PEN, & BRUSH ALPHABETS FOR WRITING AND LETTERING
Catich, Edward M.
2 volumes.
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- Davenport, Iowa : Catfish Press (1972)
- 8vo. and 4to.
- half simulated leather over marbled paper-covered boards, paper cover labels.
- 32 pages in book and 28 heavy leaves printed on both sides loosely inserted in 4to. portfolio.
- Order Nr. 114281
- Price: $ 235.00
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Beautifully printed in red, blue and black. The portfolio contains reproductions of alphabets while the book describes the art of calligraphy and explains the plates. Presentation on half title "to John & Jean Michael with warmest regard, E.M. Catich" and another inscription to the Michael's on inside cover of the portfolio.
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THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER.
by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
Limited edition of 700. Coleridge's famed poem. Frontispiece and color illustrations (five total) by Duncan Grant, (1885-1978), a painter and member of the Bloomsbury Group. The marginal notes are printed in red alongside text of poem. The plates were made and printed by the Raynard Press on Arnold hand-made paper. The binding was executed by Henderson and Bisset, Edinburgh; and the medallion and lettering on the binding were designed by Percy Metcalfe, C.V.O. Spine faded; faint stain along bottom of back cover.

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