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Los Angeles: Black Sparrow,, 1968.. First edition, numbered & signed issue.. 4to. 37 pp. Very near fine in printed paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped leather spine. Lacks clear acetate dust jacket. Illustrations throughout by Jess [Collins]. One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by Duncan and Jess. Morrow & Cooney 45.
Names of People by Duncan, Robert ; Jess [Collins] - 1968
by Duncan, Robert ; Jess [Collins]
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Names of People
by Duncan, Robert ; Jess [Collins]
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Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1968. First Edition. Fine in original clear plastic wrapper. 4to, 37 [5]; full beige calf with gilt emblem on front. The edition comprised 250 numbered copies and 26 lettered copies, each signed by the poet and the artist at the colophon. This is a unique publisher's copy, prepared for Black Sparrow publisher John Martin and specially bound. On the verso of the colophon leaf is a full-page handwritten poem by Duncan, initialed "RD"; facing this, bound in at the rear, is an original collage and ink drawing signed by Jess. Both the poem and artwork were produced together in homage to the Martins and referring specifically to them and to this book, using the principal image of a black sparrow.
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Locus Solus Rare Books
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- Book Condition Used - Fine in original clear plastic wrapper
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First Edition
- Publisher Black Sparrow Press
- Place of Publication Los Angeles
- Date Published 1968
- Keywords ABAA-RBMS-2023
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Names of People.
by DUNCAN, Robert and Jess
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- Used
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- First edition, numbered & signed issue.
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- Hardcover
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Berkeley, California, United States
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Names of People (Signed by Both Poet and Artist)
by Duncan, Robert with Jess
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- Fine
- Hardcover
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- Used - Fine
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- near fine
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Avon, Connecticut, United States
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Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. 4to. Decorated hardbound book in clear acetate wrapper. 37 pp. With illustrations by Jess. This is copy 11 of 250 numbered copies and SIGNED BY BOTH DUNCAN AND JESS. A handsome fine copy in somewhat dust-soiled acetate wrapper. Signed by Author.
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Names of People
by DUNCAN, Robert
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1968. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Jess. Quarto. Quarter leather. Fine in about fine unprinted acetate dust jacket with a tiny tear at the crown. One of 250 numbered copies Signed by Duncan and Jess.
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€118.15