Bouvard & Pécuchet

by Gustave Flaubert, Mark Polizzotti, Introduction

$750 · Offered by Swan's Fine Books

San Francisco: The Arion Press, 2016. Hardcover. The Arion edition is set in a rare Czechoslovakian type named for its designer, Oldrich Menhart 1897-1962 , a calligrapher, lettering artist, and type designer of over twenty faces. This is our first use of Menhart type. The paper is a mould-made sheet from the Magnani mill in Italy. The page format is 13-7/8 by 10 inches, 232 pages, printed in two colors throughout. The book is sewn by hand and bound in covers

• Binding: Hardcover

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