The elegies of a glass Adonis. With a typographical note by Will Carter
by Trypanis, C. A
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
New York: Chilmark Press, 1967. Edition limited to 450 copies signed by the author, and designed and printed by Will and Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press, Cambridge; large 8vo, pp. [6], 31, [3]; fine in original gilt-lettered paper-covered boards and publisher's slipcase. "The type is a rare 16-point italic, designed by Frederick Warde in 1925 after the calligraphic models of the 16th-century writing master, Ludovico Arrighi...and recently recast by the Oxford University Press from the original strikes..." The second in the publisher's Clover Hill Editions series published by the Chilmark Press.
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- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
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- Title
- The elegies of a glass Adonis. With a typographical note by Will Carter
- Author
- Trypanis, C. A
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chilmark Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- Typography , , ,
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