Lot n° 1677

TORY, Geofroy Champs fleury. Translated into English and annotated by George B. Ives. 1927 The Grolier Club, 4to, orig. half vellum, decorated boards, dustjacket, orig. slipcase (somewhat splitting).

Estimation : 250 / 350
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
One of the great Rennaissance treatises on letter form reprinted by Bruce Rogers on commission from the Grolier Club. The illustrations and diagrams from the first edition of 1529 were redrawn by Rogers. One of the most esteemed of the Club's publications. We join : Jammes, A. - La réforme de la typographie royale sous Louis XIV. Le Grandjean. Paris, Jammes, 1961, 4to, orange gilt decor. cloth, cardboard slipcase. (2 vol.)
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