Bindings, Handwritten Books, Typefaces, Examples Of Lettering and Drawings
by Gudrun Zapf Von Hesse
(Mark Batty - First Edition, 2002)
Asking Price: £69.95 (excl. post & packing)
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A Fine First Edition copy of this beautifully produced collection of bindings, hand-written books, typography and drawings by the acclaimed German lettering artist, type designer and bookbinder. Includes 150 colour plates and comes in the original grey cardboard slipcase complete with a loosely inserted original prospectus and four page additional information sheet.
Book Condition - Fine: Hardback, Quarto, 221 pages. Original gilt decorated blue boards and spine in excellent condition, gilt spine lettering and front board "GZ" initials wonderfully clear and bright, securely bound, no previous ownership inscriptions, internally beautifully clean and clear in a Fine condition throughout, appears to be unread. A lovely copy.
Slipcase Condition - Very Good: Very light general wear to the plain grey cardboard, some light edge creasing.
Total weight with packaging 1.4Kg.
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Bindings, Handwritten Books, Typefaces, Examples Of Lettering and Drawings by Gudrun Zapf Von Hesse (Mark Batty - First Edition, 2002)
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