YCIAR, Juan de.:
A facsimile of the 1550 edition of Arte Subtilissima with a translation by Evelyn Shuckenburgh and an introduction by Reynolds Stone.
London: Oxford University Press, 1960. 8vo, 21.5cm. Pp. ix,[3],60, [187] pp. of illustr. facsimile. Orig. burgundy buckram cloth, gilt lettering to backstrip, in dust-jacket. Rubbing and edge fraying (mended on verso with archival tape) to jacket, fine otherwise. - Spanish classic of 1550 on writing and calligraphy: "The Subtle Art of Teaching a Perfect Hand". The original of this translation and facsimile was published in 1958 in a limited edition of 200 copies by the Lion and Unicorn Press at the Royal College of Art, ,London. [GK]
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