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Haywood H. Hunt: Who?, by Albert Sperisen

Haywood H. Hunt: Who?, by Albert Sperisen

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Haywood H. Hunt: Who?, by Albert Sperisen

by [Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs - Joint Meeting Keepsake]

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n.p.: Printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy, 1976. Limited Edition. No binding. Fine. One of 150 copies, quarto size, [4] pp. This keepsake for the joint meeting of the Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs of California features a short biography of the San Francisco printer Haywood H. Hunt, who was vastly influential to the typography and fine press scene in San Francisco, even teaching type-setting to Robert Grabhorn, of the Grabhorn Press.

The printers Lawton and Alfred Kennedy produced this booklet; Lawton Kennedy worked for notable printers such as John Henry Nash and Jane Grabhorn of the Colt Press and eventually began publishing books under his own imprint.

___DESCRIPTION: One sheet folded twice to make four pages, title in black with tipped-in photograph of Haywood Hunt on the front page, another black-and-white tipped-in photograph of Hunt on the third page; quarto size (11" by 8.5"), one of 150 copies, unnumbered.

___CONDITION: A fine copy, clean and without wear.

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Bookseller
Swan's Fine Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
200315024
Title
Haywood H. Hunt: Who?, by Albert Sperisen
Author
[Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs - Joint Meeting Keepsake]
Format/Binding
No binding
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Limited Edition
Publisher
Printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy
Place of Publication
n.p.
Date Published
1976
Keywords
Fine Press, Lawton Kennedy, Alfred Kennedy, Haywood Hunt, Roxburghe, Zamorano, Joint Meeting, Keepsake, 1976

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