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Lot 611
MOSER, Barry. An Alphabet. West Hatfield, MA: Pennyroyal Press, 1986.
Sale 945 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
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Nov 9, 2021 4:00AM CT
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$300 - 400
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Lot Description
MOSER, Barry. An Alphabet. West Hatfield, MA: Pennyroyal Press, 1986.
 
Oblong sheets (191 x 242 mm). UNBOUND AND UNFOLDED SHEETS. With 26 wood engravings by Moser; and 26 letters designed by Yvette Rutledge printed in colors by Moser.  
 
LIMITED EDITION, one of 150 copies, this copy out-of-series. 
 
“One of the most rewarding relationships I have had with other craftsmen in my seventeen years of bookwork has been with Yvette Rutledge. she has an uncanny sense of what I want and an extraordinary talent for making beautiful letters.”—Pennyroyal Checklist 47.
 
[With:]  An incomplete group of  unbound folded quires and plates for An Alphabet, including some duplicates. 

Property from the Collection of Mr. Barry Moser
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