Bridges, Robert (editor).

ENGLISH HANDWRITING CONTINUED FROM TRACT XXIII WITH THIRTY-ONE ADDITIONAL PLATES.

(Oxford, England): The Clarendon Press, 1927. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (3), 224-251+(1), plates. S.P.E. Tract No. XXVIII. Continuation of S.P.E. Tract XXIII with specimens of English handwriting, focusing on "the new current hands which sprang up in England at the end of the last century." General remarks, list of plates (with descriptive comments) numbered 35-65. With notes on penmanship by Alfred Fairbank. Front wrapper chipped, soiled, and separated from text. Back wrapper chipped, torn at..... READ MORE about ENGLISH HANDWRITING CONTINUED FROM TRACT XXIII WITH THIRTY-ONE ADDITIONAL PLATES

Price: $35.00  other currencies  Order nr. 121719

Bridges, Robert.

THE TESTAMENT OF BEAUTY.

A POEM IN FOUR BOOKS
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press (Oxford University Press), 1930. large 8vo. quarter vellum over marbled paper covered boards. (viii), 175, (2) pages. A POEM IN FOUR BOOKS. First Edition, limited to 250 numbered copies. Light discoloration to vellum, else a fine copy. This particular copy is inscribed by Alfred F. Johnson (British bibliographer and historian of typography) to Essie Johnson, 1931. Publisher's note on the text tipped in at the rear. This volume was the..... READ MORE about THE TESTAMENT OF BEAUTY

Price: $75.00  other currencies  Order nr. 84581