William Caxton and His Quincentenary.
New York: The Typophiles, 1976. 12mo. 54 pp. Printed paper-covered boards with quarter cloth spine. Very Good+. Glassine Dust Cover Very Good. Mostly black and red text. Includes color frontispiece of reproduction of illustration from Caxton’s translation of Ovid’s Metamorphoses and overleaf of colophon from The lyf of the holy & blessid vyrgyn saynt Wenefryde, printed by Caxton in 1458. Designed by Abe Lerner and printed in the year of the Caxton Quincentenary. Limited to 700 copies for typographers and 400 copies for the Book Club of California. Bookplate on free end paper.
From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit. Item #18-8255
Price: $50.00