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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: G. Harvey Petty, Alphabet Sentences: Scribal Art Through Sixteen Centuries, 1978

G. Harvey Petty

Alphabet Sentences: Scribal Art Through Sixteen Centuries, 1978
2 1/4 x 2 7/8 in.
5.7 x 7.3 cm.
Skokie, IL: Black Cat Press
One of 249 copies.
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G. Harvey Petty, Alphabet Sentences: Scribal Art Through Sixteen Centuries, 1978
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xv, 30pp. Twenty-six examples of calligraphy of Carolingian, Roman, Visigothic, and Humanistic influence (just to name a few), with a foreword and two tables of script styles, one of them...
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xv, 30pp. Twenty-six examples of calligraphy of Carolingian, Roman, Visigothic, and Humanistic influence (just to name a few), with a foreword and two tables of script styles, one of them folding. Bound by Bela Blau in blue-grey leatherette with gilt calligraphic titling. Fine. (Bradbury, p. 23). (2 3/16 by 2 13/16; 55x72mm).
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