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McKitterick, David (editor)
STANLEY MORISON, SELECTED ESSAYS ON THE HISTORY OF LETTER-FORMS.
Edited by David McKitterick. Two volumes.
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Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, (1981), cloth, dust jackets, slipcase
First edition thus., Near fine
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First edition thus. A fine set in near fine slipcase. Reprints 19 of Morison's most important essays, most of which are difficult to find now. Includes many revisions discovered in Morison's private papers and many footnotes indicating further studies on the subject done by other scholars. Beautifully illustrated with over 300 plates and figures.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (1981); 2 volumes, 4to., cloth, dust jackets, slipcase; xxii, 294; xiii, 295-417 pages followed by 126 pages of plates. Book # 2490
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