Of the Just Shaping of Letters, From the Applied Geometry of Albrecht Dürer, Book III. Translated
by R. T. Nichol from the Latin Text of the Edition of Mdxxxv by Bruce. Dürer Rogers, Albrecht
$3,750 · Offered by The Veatchs Arts of the Book
NY: Grolier Club, 1917. 81/2 x 12 1/4. 40 pages illustrated throughout plus 3 plates. Dürer's letter are a rich, velvety black, occasionally touched up with India ink by BR. Bound in quarter vellum the uncommon marbled boards. Most copies were in the wartime binding of brown boards. Board edges tips are worn; there is a very slight separation at the front and rear endpapers, otherwise contents are fine. Frederic Goudy's copy, a
- Binding: Leather
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