Jul 30, 2020 - Sale 2543

Sale 2543 - Lot 258

Unsold
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
Hewitt, Graily (1864-1952) The Pen and Type-Design; The Treyford Type; Italics. Limited edition, presentation copy with an inscription signed by A.J.A. Symons (1900-1941), founder of the First Edition Club, "For Lois, this experiment in book production, the first book printed in the Treyford type. With the affectionate admiration of her friend, A.J.," dated April 1935; bound in full contemporary publisher's red morocco, front and back boards decorated with a gilt-tooled nested 'V' motif, handsomely lettered in gilt on spine, abrasions to back board, front joint starting to crack, 10 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. London: The First Edition Club, 1928.