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OFFICINA BODONI -- Stanley MORRISON. A Newly Discovered Treatise on Classic Letter Design Printed at Parma by Damianus Moyllus circa 1480. Paris: at the sign of the Pegasus (Montagnola di Lugano: Officina Bodoni), 1927. 8° (187 x 124mm). Facsimiles of Moyllus' alphabet. Original quarter vellum with green Roma paper sides, Moyllus' letter A on front and Z on back covers in gilt.
'Facsimile, in collotype by Albert Frisch, Berlin, of the only known copy of the first printed treatise on the construction of Roman capital letters, Parma, about 1480', Schmoller 21. ONE OF 350 COPIES.
'Facsimile, in collotype by Albert Frisch, Berlin, of the only known copy of the first printed treatise on the construction of Roman capital letters, Parma, about 1480', Schmoller 21. ONE OF 350 COPIES.
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