On Turning Eighty; Journey to an Antique Land; Foreword to The Angel is My Watermark
by Miller, Henry
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 1972
. First printing. 34 pp., 5 x 7 inches. Perfect-bound in printed wrappers. Drawings by Bob Nash. Very slight toning to spine and wear to edges, but essentially a fine copy.
The first volume in the Yes! Capra Chapbook Series, edited by Robert Durand and Noel Young, printed at the Capra Press. A pleasing copy of an uncommon book.
. First printing. 34 pp., 5 x 7 inches. Perfect-bound in printed wrappers. Drawings by Bob Nash. Very slight toning to spine and wear to edges, but essentially a fine copy.
The first volume in the Yes! Capra Chapbook Series, edited by Robert Durand and Noel Young, printed at the Capra Press. A pleasing copy of an uncommon book.
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- Bookseller
- Passages Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4806
- Title
- On Turning Eighty; Journey to an Antique Land; Foreword to The Angel is My Watermark
- Author
- Miller, Henry
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- Capra Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Barbara, CA
- Date Published
- 1972
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About the Seller
Passages Bookshop
Biblio member since 2008
Portland, Oregon
About Passages Bookshop
Passages Bookshop stocks fine, rare, and unusual books and graphic art, with a concentration on modern and contemporary literature and art (particularly poetry and the avant-garde), artist's books, fine printing, and the book arts. The successor to New York City's Bridge Bookshop (late 1980s), Passages opened in Albuquerque in 1994 and relocated to Portland, Oregon, in 1997. Recently settled into our new location in NW Portland, we are open by appointment or chance. Proprietor: David Abel, info@passagesbookshop.com
Glossary
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Chapbook
- A very short, cheaply produced volume, of a few leaves. Modern chapbooks...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...