THE ORIGIN OF THE SERIF: BRUSH WRITING & ROMAN LETTERS. with A BRUSH-WRITTEN ALPHABET OF 23 LETTERS

by Catfish Press, Edward M. Catich, Calligraphy

$1,500 · Offered by Phillip J. Pirages

First edition · Signed

Davenport, Iowa: Catfish Press, 1968 . 283 x 216 mm. 11 1/8 x 8 1/2 . xi, i , 310 pp., 1 leaf; 7 printed leaves. Two volumes. FIRST EDITION. No. 15 OF 50 COPIES specially bound, SIGNED by the author, and with a portfolio of brush-written letters from a total edition of 1,400 . Publisher's marbled blue boards, text volume backed with reddish-brown leather, gilt

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