Description: Fra Luca de Pacioli of Borgo S. Sepolcro by Stanley Morison Limited edition, initialed by the author New York: Grolier Club, 1933. First edition, one of limited 390 copies initialed by Stanley Morison at the close of the Preface. [xiv], 100, [6] pp. Large quarto, bound in publisher's vellum-backed paste-paper boards with spine lettered in gilt; housed in the original slipcase. Illustrated with numerous photomechanical linecuts, decorative initials and ornaments in red and photogravure frontispiece. Near Fine with slight discoloration at spine with bookplate of previous owner at front pastedown. In a Very Good slipcase with slight paper loss at edges and toning. A handsome work dedicated to the Renaissance mathematician, printer, and Franciscan friar, Luca de Pacioli's classical Roman alphabet. Designed and printed by Bruce Rogers at the University Press in Cambridge.
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Author: Morison, Stanley; [Luca de Pacioli
Publisher: Grolier Club
Year Printed: 1933
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Signed
Binding: Vellum
Language: English
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original