Apr 26, 2018 - Sale 2475

Sale 2475 - Lot 86

Price Realized: $ 845
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(DESIGN / TYPOGRAPHY.) Peter Piper's Practical Principles of Plain and Perfect Pronunciation. Printed in black and colors. Illustrations with alliterative verse collaborations by various designers and illustrators using various typefaces. 8vo, less common variant binding of brick cloth decoratively stamped in gold; original glassine dust jacket and publisher's board slipcase with grey leaf pattern, rear panel missing; all edges trimmed and gilt.

ex-collection john stroble fass, who designed the entry for the letter A, with his book label and his note that only approximately ten copies were produced in this cloth binding. Brooklyn: Mergenthaler Linotype Company, (1936)