Ashby Lane Press - Able Baker Arthur, a calligraphic alphabet. With lettering copies by B.K. Foster

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Able Baker Arthur, a calligraphic alphabet. With lettering copies by B.K. Foster from Arthur Baker's Dover Press book, reproduced by silk-screen or lino cut, and with seventeen illustrations (wood-cuts, etc.). Oblong 8vo, 16p, 14cm X 31cm, (B.K. Foster) Ashby Lane Press, Bitteswell, 1977.

Handset in Bembo. '45 copies survived of which this is number 12,' Printed in black (the alphabet in green or orange, the illustrations in various colours) on Snoscene white cartridge paper. Sewn into overlapping Barcham Green green paper wrappers, printed in black on the front (a little faded at the fore-edge). A very good copy.

About thirty copies were for sale.

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