The 1621 specimen of Jean Jannon : Paris & Sedan, designer & engraver of the caractères de l'Universite now owned by the Imprimerie Nationale, Paris de Jean Jannon; Paul Beaujon (Beatrice Warde) [Introduction] - 1927-01-01

Maggs Bros, 34-5 Conduit Street, W, 1927-01-01. Paperback. Good. Limited edition of only 150 copies. Softcover. Shelf wear to cover. A few small chips missing from cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 17, [22] pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : facsimiles ; 25 cm. The facsimile has title: Esprevve des caracteres novvellement taillez. [Printer's device]. A Sedan, Par Iean Iannon, Imprimeur de l'Academie, M. DC. XXI [i.e. 1621]. Label on cover and half-title: The type specimen of Jean Jannon.