[SPECIAL PRESS] [PROOF COPY] [ALS] LETTER FORMS 3 VOLUMES

Stanley Morison | John Dreyfus | Beatrice Warde

New York: Typophiles, 1968.

Hard Cover. First Edition. Signed. 12mo; 3 volumes, the Trade edition, The Typophiles edition, and John Dreyfus’ proof copy; 2 copies in red cloth; the proof copy is housed in a red chemise;~~1. Inside the chemise are 3 pages typed on foolscap of John Dreyfus’ Editor’s Notes signed by Mr. Dreyfus;~~2. Correspondence between Melvin Loos and John Dreyfus signed by Mr. Dreyfus; ~~3. Correspondence between Beatrice Warde and Melvin Loos, signed by Ms. Warde, ~~4. Correspondence between Robert “Doc” Leslie and Brian Crutchley signed by Brian Crutchley;~~5. 3 photocopies of correspondence between John Dreyfus and Robert “Doc” Leslie about the production of the book sent to John Ryder and Melvin Loos;~~6. A memorial letter from Beatrice Warde about the death of Stanley Morison with a rare photo of Mr. Morison smiling while holding her cat; and an invitation from Robert “Doc” Leslie of Gallery 303 and The Pierpont Library to a memorial for Stanley Morison; all housed in a grey cloth slipcase.

Near Fine binding.
Item #299391

Price: $650.00