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THE STORY OF THE ALPHABET ITS EVOLUTION AND DEVELOPMENT. EMBELLISHED TYPOGRAPHICALLY WITH PRINTERS FLOWERS ARRANGED BY RICHARD J. HOFFMAN.
Ege, Otto F.

- Van Nuys, CA : Richard J. Hoffman 1988 - miniature book (7 x 7.3 cm) - decorated cloth. - 78, (4) pages. - Order Nr. 26080 - Price: $ 150.00

Limited to 250 copies (Bradbury, Hoffman 7). A beautiful reproduction of an interesting essay on the history of each letter of the Roman alphabet. Each letter of the alphabet has been printed with Goudy Ornate type surrounded by a colorful arrangement of various printer's fleurons.

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SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING, A JOURNAL FOR AUTHORS & PUBLISHERS. Filled with excellent articles on publishing and its history. Lacks only volume volume 25, 4 and volume 30, 2.