Ruzicka, Rudolph.

Ten broadsides of author quotations designed by Ruzicka using various alphabets. Each broadsheet is housed in its own printed paper folder, and the ten are housed together in the original cloth covered portfolio with black lettering to the upper board, and a matching slipcase, TOGETHER WITH a 4-page 'title page, introduction and contents' folded sheet. Printed by The Meriden Gravure Company. On the front pastedown of the portfolio is the printed and decorated compliments slip of the American Printing History Association. The broadsheet quotations are by the following authors: 1. Robert Frost, from "Two Tramps in Mud Time". 2. Paul Valéry, "La Feuille Blanche" 3. Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale. 4. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Biographia Literaria. 5. An inscription found in a guest book of an inn in Chamonix, France. 6. William Shakespeare, Hamlet. 7. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, "The Frankeleyns Tale". 8. Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, "A Font of Type". 9. Sir Thomas Browne, Religio Medici. 10. Henry David Thoreau, Walden; or, Life in the Woods, Spring.