The Noblest Roman: A History of the Centaur Types of Bruce Rogers, by Jerry Kelly and Misha Beletsky

(San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 2016)

A limited edition in fine condition. Number 64 of 300 signed by the authors on colophon. Quarto (10.25 x 7.5"), 122 pp. in custom slipcase. Beige paper-covered boards with illustration on front board and a white paper spine label. Brown endpapers and frontispiece portrait of Bruce Rogers, circa 1945. Color photographs and facsimiles of type and type specimens throughout. Laid in are letter from the Publications Committee, the prospectus (publication number 236), a letterpress insert as an example of Centaur type, a folded order form, and a spare spine title label. Only slight rubbing to the exterior of the slipcase and sunned on one edge. Everything else is in pristine condition. Rare to find in such a complete state.