Hillyer Anthony Thomas Perry Stricker (2 results)
Published by Printed By Gordon Holmquist for Members of the Rounce & Coffin Club and the Typophiles, Los Angeles, 1947
Seller: Alcuin Books, ABAA/ILAB, Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A.Alcuin Books, ABAA/ILAB
Contact seller3-star seller12mo. 31p. Under his famous personage, Anthony Hillyer, Thomas Perry Stricker wrote three essays on Elizabethan personages. Originally they were composed in 1934 when he worked for Jake Zeitlin when he cataloged rare books for Jake's best clients. When he died in 1945, the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library established a collection of his work. His widow, Ethel Elton Striker, included this as noted by L.C.P. [Lawrence Clark Powell]. The colophon is noted as #1 and is signed by Gordon Holmquist and an unnamed assistant with the note this was the "1st issue".…
More imagesElizabeth's Merlin. Tudor Grotesques 3. Numbered 77 of 150.
Hillyer, Anthony (Thomas Perry Stricker); Typophiles; Rounce & Coffin Club; Gordon Holmquist (print).
Published by Los Angeles, CA: Typophiles., 1947
- Softcover
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. 12mo. String-Bound Wraps. Letterpress on Deckled Rag. 31 pp. Very Good. Former owner's bookplate (Frank Weitenkampf) within cover.
