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Private Press, Books & Art
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Bloomsbury House
24 Maddox Street Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP ![]()
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Calligraphic Manuscript.- Folsom (Rose, calligrapher) Time's Best Jewel: 5 Sonnets of Shakespeare, written in pen and ink on pale brown Twinrocker Chapin paper, each sonnet in a different script, bound in black calf-backed boards, by Johannes Hyltoft, title in ink on upper cover, uncut, preserved in black cloth drop-back box, oblong 4to, 1994.***The colophon reads, "This book was inspired by the copybooks of the 17th c. writing masters, which illustrated the various scripts they had to offer...". ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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