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¶ "I began printing books with the hope of producing some which would have a definite claim to beauty, while at the same time they should be easy to read and should not dazzle the eye, or trouble the intellect of the reader by eccentricity of form in the letters. I have always been a great admirer of the calligraphy of the Middle Ages, and of the earlier printing which took its place." — William Morris
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Copy for sale: Charrington–Doolittle–Price copy
Heritage Book Shop, Los Angeles, is offering, for $85,000, a quarter-linen copy with bookplates of John Charrington and H. L. Doolittle. The book was also item 78 in the Heritage Book Shop catalogue for the 45th California International Antiquarian Book Fair, … Continue reading