[Rarebooks] FS: THE OFFICINA BODONI. The Operation of a Hand-Press During the First Six Years of Its Work, 1/500

[Charles Agvent]

THE OFFICINA BODONI. The Operation of a Hand-Press During the First Six 
Years of Its Work. Paris & New York: Editiones Officinae Bodoni. At the 
Sign of the Pegasus, 1929. First Edition. Gilt-decorated cloth (8-1/2" x 
12"); 80, [3] pages. Copy #59 of 500 numbered copies in English printed 
by the Officina Bodoni on a hand-press on hand-made paper. Includes a 
bibliography of the press. Illustrated with 13 plates and tipped-in 
specimen pages as well as 12 full-page woodcuts by Frans Masereel 
describing How a Book Is Made at the Officina. Attractive book. Paper 
splitting to front hinge, covers tight. Near Fine, lacking as usual the 
dustwrapper. (#021543)        $500

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