GREGYNOG PRESS -- John, Lord of Joinville, Seneschal of Champagne. The History of Saint Louis. Newtown Montgomery: The Gregynog Press. 1937. 2° (345 x 240mm). Openings and initial letters printed in red and blue, 26 hand-coloured armorial shields, 2 maps. Dark maroon crushed morocco, lettered in gilt, gilt arms of St. Louis, t.e.g., others uncut.LIMITED EDITION, number 160 of 200. Openings and initial letters designed by Alfred J. Fairbank and cut on wood by R. John Beedham, shields identified by A. van der Put and engraved on Wood by Reynolds Stone, maps by Berthold Wolpe and Alfred J. Fairbank. One of the best of the Gregynog Press books, printed on hand-made paper specially made by Arnold & Foster and set in 16 point Poliphilus type with marginal rubrics in Blado.

GREGYNOG PRESS -- John, Lord of Joinville, Seneschal of Champagne. The History of Saint Louis. Newtown Montgomery: The Gregynog Press. 1937. 2° (345 x 240mm). Openings and initial letters printed in red and blue, 26 hand-coloured armorial shields, 2 maps. Dark maroon crushed morocco, lettered in gilt, gilt arms of St. Louis, t.e.g., others uncut. LIMITED EDITION, number 160 of 200. Openings and initial letters designed by Alfred J. Fairbank and cut on wood by R. John Beedham, shields identified by A. van der Put and engraved on Wood by Reynolds Stone, maps by Berthold Wolpe and Alfred J. Fairbank. One of the best of the Gregynog Press books, printed on hand-made paper specially made by Arnold & Foster and set in 16 point Poliphilus type with marginal rubrics in Blado.

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GREGYNOG PRESS -- John, Lord of Joinville, Seneschal of Champagne. The History of Saint Louis. Newtown Montgomery: The Gregynog Press. 1937. 2° (345 x 240mm). Openings and initial letters printed in red and blue, 26 hand-coloured armorial shields, 2 maps. Dark maroon crushed morocco, lettered in gilt, gilt arms of St. Louis, t.e.g., others uncut.

LIMITED EDITION, number 160 of 200. Openings and initial letters designed by Alfred J. Fairbank and cut on wood by R. John Beedham, shields identified by A. van der Put and engraved on Wood by Reynolds Stone, maps by Berthold Wolpe and Alfred J. Fairbank. One of the best of the Gregynog Press books, printed on hand-made paper specially made by Arnold & Foster and set in 16 point Poliphilus type with marginal rubrics in Blado.

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