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An Officer and a Spy by Robert Harris

Contributed by P.R. Gramly on Jan 28th, 2015. Artwork published in .
An Officer and a Spy by Robert Harris
Photo: P.R. Gramly. Alfred A. Knopf. License: All Rights Reserved.

Goudy Oldstyle struck me as delicate initially but it works well for this novel about the Dreyfus affair. Goudy seems to come from some remote time and here it fits with a story set in the nineteenth century. The italic seems to actually be handwritten.

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