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Pawlet (Vermont): Claude Fredericks, 1957. First edition. Wrappers. Wrappers rather faded and rubbed. Two leaves laid into wrappers with a printed label on the front. 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches. Text of poem in Italian on one leaf; translation into English on second. The initial letter on the Italian leaf has been hand applied. An exceptional item, and despite its less than ideal condition--it is very fragile--this is a most unusual keepsake from an interesting private press
An Ephemeral Diary of the Year Eighteen Forty-One by Eric Anderson (ed.) - 1970
by Eric Anderson (ed.)
An Ephemeral Diary of the Year Eighteen Forty-One
by Eric Anderson (ed.)
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About fine, limited to 150 copies printed by John Coons.
The portrait is an etching of Samuel Williston by Barry Moser. Castalia Press was established by Moser at Williston Academy.
The portrait is an etching of Samuel Williston by Barry Moser. Castalia Press was established by Moser at Williston Academy.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
- Illustrator Barry Moser
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- Publisher Castalia Press
- Place of Publication Easthampton, MA
- Date Published 1970
Cantico delle creature
by Francis (St. of Assissi)
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Francestown, New Hampshire, United States
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Private Press Books
by Private Libraries Association
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- Used - Fine copy
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- First edition
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780900006265 / 0900006263
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Francestown, New Hampshire, United States
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Pinner: Private Libraries Association. First edition. Paperback. Fine copy. A collection of 19 issues, including the years 1967, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981-1984, 1985-1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991. 8vo. Wrappers. 22.2 x 14 cm. Edited by Roderick Cave, David Chambers, Peter Hoy et. al.
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But Move Not.
by [Down Home Girl Studio] Suzanne Sawyer.
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Hoover, Alabama, United States
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama:: Down Home Girl Studio,, 2012.. Edition of 31. 6 x 4"; 14 pages including pastedowns. Letterpress printed using photopolymer plates on Rives BFK papers. Bound in quarter cloth with letterpress printed handmade paper boards. Drum leaf binding. Signed and numbered on the colophon by Sawyer. Colophon: "But Move Not is a collaboration among friends - a poet and an artist. It was inspired by the red mangroves off the coast of Florida, which serve as the nursery for countless forms of flora and fauna. "The poem was written by Eder J. Williams in 2011. The book was designed, letterpress printed, and handbound by Suzanne Sawyer of Down Home Girl Studio in 2012." Suzanne Sawyer: "'But Move Not' is the first of two collaborations with Eder J. Williams McKnight. ... It was inspired by a canoe trip ... to the mangroves of 10,000 Islands off the coast of Florida. The images are created from drawings based on photographs taken during the trip.…
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The Hooded Fisherman
by George Mackay Brown
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St Margarets Hope , Orkney, United Kingdom
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Handpress printed by Frances Cleverdon at the Trumpet Press in a limited edition of 205 copies. Illustrations by Brown's fellow Orcadian, Charles Shearer. Dove grey card covers with white title and author label to front, short story of eighteen pages. A nice example of fine press printing of a rare title.
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Frederic Remington: Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture in the Amon Carter Museum and the Sid W. Richardson Foundation Collection
by Peter Hassrick
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Centreville, Virginia, United States
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€245.75
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Hardcover Condition: Fine. Special edition limited to 350 copies. Copy number 133/350. Signed by Peter Hassrick on limitations page. Full padded leather binding with four raised bands and blind cowboy stamp to the cover. Marble end papers. A beautiful copy.Oversized book. Additional shipping charges may be required. A beautiful copy.
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Cunts (Upon Receiving the Swingers Life Club Membership Solicitation)
by Updike, John
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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New York: Frank Hallman, 1974. 276 copies of this book printed by Andrew Hoyem, San Francisco, of which 250 are numbered, 26 lettered, and the entire edition is signed by the author. This is copy number 91.. SIGNED AND NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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S.W.A.M.P.
by Gorham, AB.
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Hoover, Alabama, United States
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€236.30
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Tallahassee, Florida:: AB Gorham,, 2015.. Edition of 25 . 3.625 x 6.125"; 18 pages, four of which are fold outs. One sheet colophon laid in. Handset in metal type (Tower). Letterpress printed on Somerset text paper. Printed pastedowns and free end pages. Paper-covered boards (paper by Cave Paper). Housed in a two-flap enclosure with paper wraparound closure. Bound at Small Craft Advisory Press in Tallahassee, Florida. Text printed at Penland School of Crafts in summer of 2014. Completed at Small Craft Advisory Press using a Vandercook 15-21, Vandercook Universal 1, and Epilog Laser Engraver. Signed and numbered by the artist. AB Gorham, 2016 CBAA Juried Members' Exhibition, catalog: "The text for this book was printed at Penland School of Crafts in summer 2014 while assisting Steve Miller's letterpress class. The book was an investigation into associative printing, in which each new image was created from some element (or combined elements) of the previous images. A final design…
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Ten Gospels & A Nightingale; A Sonnet Sequence
by Barnstone, Willis
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- Fine
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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Brookston, IN: Triangular Press , 1981. SCARCE SIGNED BY AUTHOR Willis Barnstone and by dedicatee Breon Mitchell at dedication page, and additionally SIGNED by Illustrator Barbar Tetenbaum and Printer Kathryn Clark at limitation page, #47 of 100 copies printed and SCARCE with all 4 signatures. Fine in French wrappers, as issued. Additionally laid in are publisher's advertising card and original bookseller's invoice, all still in publisher's plain brown wrapping paper. Collage illustrations by Barbara Tetenbaum. 12 sonnets handset in 14pt. foundry Perpetua 7, printed on 2 shades of Twinrocker handmade paper. Contains 3 signatures (35 printed pages) sewn on linen tapes & bound into a 3 color illustrated cover. Of 100 press-numbered copies, 80 were for sale, all signed by the poet. This copy possibly unique with added signatures. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered, Signed 1st Edition. French Wrappers. Fine/Fine. 6.75 x 5.5. Inches . Limited Edition.
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Maxims and Considerations of Chamfort (Two Volumes)
by Mathers, E. Powys, Translated and with an Introduction By
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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Berkshire, England: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1926. #270 of 550 copies printed. In two volumes, original quarter vellum over gray paper covered boards, gilt lettering at spines. Very Good Plus, boards lightly soiled and rubbed, top edges darkened. . Limited and Numbered First Edition. Quarter Vellum & Paper Boards . Very Good Plus/No Jackets. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.
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Jeremy Taylor; A Selection from His Works Made By Martin Armstrong
by Taylor, Jeremy; Edited by Martin Armstrong
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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€141.78
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Berkshire, England: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1923. Printed in handmade paper; gray paper boards, linen back, limited to 320 copies. Very Good Plus, boards a bit rubbed at corners, linen toned, light foxing and small sticker removal rear end pages. . Limited Edition. Cloth Backed Boards. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Small 4to. Limited Edition.
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Printing Digital Type on the Hand-Operated Flatbed Cylinder Press
by Lange, Gerald
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- New
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781633980709 / 1633980707
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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€22.68
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Chatwin Books, 2018. Trade Paperback. New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" New!
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PRIVATE PRESS.|THE
by Cave, Roderick
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New Castle, Delaware, United States
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New York: Watson - Guptill, 1971. cloth, dust jacket. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 376 pages. First U.S. edition. Jacket lightly soiled, else a fine copy. Traces the development of the private press over the last 500 years. 83 figures in the text and 72 plates. Better printed than the second edition and containing some material not present in the first edition and thus still desirable.
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The Eye of Heaven: a Narrative Poem
by Efird, Susan
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Abattoir Editions, 1982. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. One of 150 numbered copies printed by Harry Duncan; this being #84. 9.25 X 12 inches. 40pp., bound in tan wraps with mounted cream printed paper label wrapping around the spine and front cover. Letterpress printed on Japanese Etching paper, from Poliphilus, Blado, and Fournier Ornate types; with 2 woodblock prints by Michael McCurdy. Faint dampstaining to the text margins of the fore-edge, else Very Good.
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Nomi no Kai
by Minegishi, Shinsuke
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Wessel & Lieberman Booksellers, 2006. Limited Edition. Wraps. Fine. [4]pp. Black & white frontispiece by Shinuske Minegishi, reproduced from the original engraving. One of 75 copies (from an edition of 100, signed and numbered by Minegishi). Designed by Rollin Milroy and printed by David Clifford at his Black Stone Press. Sewn into a Canson paper wraps. A Fine copy. // A previously unpublished essay by the artist, paying homage to a group of six Japanese wood engravers 'who were responsible for reviving the art form in that country'. Published to accompany the artist's first solo exhibition in the United States, at Wessel & Lieberman Booksellers, November 2006.
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The First Ten: A Penmaen Press Bibliography
by Peich, Michael; Michael McCurdy
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Sebastopol, California, United States
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Lincoln: Penmaen Press, 1978. First Edition, one of 500 copies printed. This copy SIGNED by McCurdy twice, at Title and Afterword. Woodcuts by McCurdy. Bibliographically describes all Penmaen Press books, broadsides and ephemera 1968-1978, with additional items. Includes 16 pp. of photographs of contributors: Peich, McCurdy, Lynd Ward, Allen Ginsberg and others. A demonstrable work of love. 9½ x 6½.. Near Fine original blue cloth-covered boards blind stamped with gilt lettering to spine in like dust jacket.
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Germinal
by Emile Zola
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Longmont, Colorado, United States
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The Easton Press, The Collector's Library of Famous Editions, 1992 (1942). First Thus; Collector's Edition. Translated by Havelock Ellis. Illustrated by Berthold Mahn. Hardcover. Issued without dust jacket. Used - Fine, "Like New" condition. Appears unopened / unread. Binding and text block are tight, bright, and clean with no ownership markings or bookplates. Bound in full (genuine) leather with hubbed spine. All edges gilt. Embossed in 22kt gold on the spine and front and back covers. Heavy duty binding boards. Printed on acid-neutral, archival paper. Smyth sewn with concealed muslin joints, silk moire fabric end leaves, and permanent satin ribbon marker. Notes From The Archives sheet laid in. Photo is of the copy we have at Barbed Wire Books. A gorgeous copy.
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The Orchard Book of Nursery Rhymes (Signed, Limited Edition in Slipcase)
by Faith Jaques; Zena Sutherland
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- Used - Fine
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- Signed Limited Edition
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781852132736 / 1852132736
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
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London: Orchard Books, September 1990. Hardcover. Signed Limited Edition. Quarter-bound in dark grey cloth with dove grey sides. Silver titles and top edge. Silver silk ribbon marker. Illustrated endpapers. Dove grey slipcase. Presentation copy of a Limited Edition of 250 copies. Flat-signed by illustrator Faith Jaques, the noted children's book author, illustrator, artist, and advocate. Fine book in a Near Fine slipcase. Not from a library. 88 pages. Profusely illustrated.
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Baudin in Australian Waters: The Artwork of the French Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Lands, 1800-1804: With a complete descriptive catalogue of drawings and paintings of Australian subjects by C.-A. Lesueur and N.-M. Petit from the Lesueur Collection at the Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Le Havre, France
by Charles-Alexandre Lesueur; Nicolas-Martin Petit; Jacqueline Bonnemains (ed); Elliott Forsyth (ed); Bernard Smith (ed)
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780195547870 / 019554787X
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Melbourne: Oxford University Press Australia, October 1988. Hardcover. First Edition. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Upper corners lightly bumped. Jacket lightly rubbed with a single one inch tear to front bottom edge. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xiii + 347 pages. Over 300 illustrations. Heavy book: extra charges for expedited or international shipping. Captain Nicolas Baudin's early 19th-century voyage of scientific discovery to Australia is a little-known event in French and Australian history. Yet that voyage played an important part in the history of Australian and Pacific colonization, and in the long story of worldwide scientific exploration. Departing Le Havre in 1800, Baudin's expedition comprised two ships--the Naturaliste and the Géographe--and 238 men, including 22 scientists. For most of the next three-and-a half years they travelled along the western and southern coasts of Australia, charting the coastline and…
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Catalogue of the Private Collection of Paintings Belonging to Peter A. Schemm Philadelphia, PA
by [SCHEMM, Peter A.]
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Rocky River, Ohio, United States
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Philadelphia: [privately printed] Beck Engraving Company, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Small quarto, unpaginated. Hundreds of black and white halftone plates, depicting the various paintings. On the opposite leaves, printed in red ink, are the painting titles and artists. A front blank contains a tipped-in photograph of Schemm, surrounded by his bounty of paintings. A crisp, clean copy in the publisher's red cloth, stamped in gilt. Very minor dust-soiling to the cloth, and an owner's name on the front free endpaper, else a rather crisp, sharp example; near fine. A very nice production.
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A Song About Major Eatherly
by Wain, John
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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Iowa City, Iowa: Qara Press, 1961. Hardcover. Near Fine -. Baasch, Norman. [16] p.: 2 linoleum cuts; 27 cm. Original light blue paper over boards with white paper label on front board, printed in black. "Printed by Gerald M. Stevenson, Jr. on Curtis Rag paper with linoleum cuts by Norman Baasch. Of an edition limited to 190 cpies, this is copy 25." -- colophon. This poem first appeared in The Listener on Aug. 6, 1959. Major Claude R. Eatherly was one of the pilots involved in the atomic bombing of Japan in World War II. In Near Fine- Condition: cover lightly soiled; pages are clean and crisp.
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