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Hunt Roman: The Birth of a Type.

First edition. One of 750 numbered copies (of which 500 were designated for the Pittsburgh Bibliophiles); this copy signed by Zapf and Stauffacher on the half title. Oblong quarto. 23 pp. folding plated again inscribed and with notes by Zapf and Stauffacher, [32] pp. Printed in red and black. Publisher's gray cloth with printed paper spine label, plain dust jacket with title on spine and red monogram on front. A small mark on the front board, a bit musty, else a very attractive study in typography by two of the greatest.
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