23 x 26 cm. 140 pages. With hand-colored title vignette, 5 plates, and 25 hand-colored large initials. Original brown morocco binding with gilt cover signet, spine title, and gilt head edge. In original slipcase. - Printed by Officina Bodoni, this is one of 50 copies of the deluxe edition in oasis morocco. The alphabet by Felice Feliciano of Verona, created around 1460, is of particular importance for the history of writing. It is the first treatise and the first drawing of a construction of classical Roman majuscules within a circle and square. In this hand-press print, the 25 letters of the original are hand-colored. A flawless copy. - Mardersteig 120 with 2 color illustrations - Schauer Vol. II, 79 with illustrations.