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TWO TITANS, MARDERSTEIG AND TSCHICHOLD, A STUDY IN CONTRASTS.
Schmoller, Hans
Typophile Chap Book 59, limited to 1100 copies. Designed by Abe Lerner and printed by Martino Mardersteig at The Stamperia Valdonega, Verona. Based on a slide lecture delivered by the author at the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress. A fascinating comparison of the lives of these two great designers. Well illustrated.
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> Rossen, Susan F. (editor), INLAND PRINTERS: THE FINE-PRESS MOVEMENT IN CHICAGO, 1920-45.
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THE NEW TESTAMENT OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST.
Herbert 1951. Engravings on wood from designs of Fra Angelico, Pitro Perugino, Francesco Francia, Lorenzo di Credi, Fra Bartolommeo, Titian, Raphael, Gaudenzio, Ferrari, Daniel di Volterra, and others. Frontispiece. Historated borders on text pages. Other decorations by Henry Shaw. This copy has a large painting of a castle scene beneath the gilt on the fore-edge. Spine scuffed, rear inside hinge shows minor cracking. Foxing on endpapers; very slight foxing in text. Bookplate of Frederick W. Longman on front pastedown.
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