QUADQ PRESS. HOLTAN, Gene. ~ Specimen Sheets Pulled from the Wood Type in Drawer Six. From the Cabinet at Green Gables and a Sheet or Two of Type from Friends.
Santa Cruz, CA
Quadq Press
1983
One of only 100 copies. A collection of specimen sheets using Hamilton 201 and Phanitalian Bulletin Script, Aetna, Abraded Gothic Lightface Condensed, Tuscan Egyptian Number Two, Trenton and Antique Gothic Number 20 wood type, with 5 woodcuts by Gene Holtan printed on German Nideggen mould-made paper bound in. Printed in red and black. Introduction by George Robert Kane. Pp. 20 French-fold leaves printed on Superfine paper at Green Gables. Oblong 8vo., bound by Elzabeth Sanchez in original Japanese-style sewn black cloth over Peter Papermaker paste paper boards, which are very lightly slightly bowed. Generally a very good copy.
A very appealing type specimen. With the original prospectus inserted loose.
Stock ref: 9148
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£70.00