(Old School Press.) Martyn Ould: 'Oxford's ornaments : a sho...

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(Old School Press.) Martyn Ould: 'Oxford's ornaments : a showing of the extant typographical ornaments of Oxford University Press, individually and in combinations, together with notes on their origin, in particular their matrices', Bath, The Old School Press, 2007, limited edition, number 62 of 123 copies, ad personam deluxe subscriber's copy, signed by Martyn Ould in pencil to limitation page, 63, pages, 15 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, text machine-set in 13pt Monotype (hot-metal) Van Dijck at Gloucester Typesetting and printed at The Old School Press on an antique Rives BFK paper, the individual displays of units were printed on Simili Japon, 4to (28 x 22cm), original quarter leather gilt, Ann Muir marbled paper covered boards, orig. prospectus loosely inserted, original cloth slipcase, printed paper label

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