Publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering. Issued without dust wrapper.; 2000 copies printed. Short statements about the co-publisher of Random House by his co-workers, other publishers and authors. Issued at the 10 year anniversary of his death. 5 1/2 x 8 1/4. Unpaginated. View More...
Original 1918 Fourth Liberty Loan, liberty loan bonds notice, and liberty bond envelope. Envelope features a decoration of a red, white, and blue eagle and shield. Envelope measures 4 1/4" x 9 1/2." Loan measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/4." Notice measures 6" x 3." Both the loan and notice are printed on one side. Envelope, loan, and notice are very clean and intact overall. Envelope has age toning and some splitting along the flap. Loan and notice are printed on paper that is somewhat fragile. Loan and notice have slight age toning and a few small wrinkles and creases. Loan is folded multiple ... View More...
Publisher's red cloth. An as new copy in an as new slipcase. Limited edition: No. 64 of 250 copies signed by the author,. 6 x 8 3/4 inches. 214 pages. View More...
One of 500 copies printed by Joh. Enschede in Haarlem, Holland. Original publisher's multicolored boards. 5 1/2" x 8." Eighty-six pages, complete. Beautiful multicolored and gilt marbled boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Pages and boards are clean; binding is tight. No wear or soiling. A pristine, fine copy. Chapters in this book include: "Flesh and Blood of Paper and Ink, Life-like Characters That Live Only in Books"; "Boudoir Books for Ladies-in-Waiting, Lessons in Love, for the Feminine Pillow"; and "Potluck and Peacocks' Tongues, Potpourri of Old Cookbooks and Odd Foods." View More...
Original publisher's gray-brown boards backed with purple cloth and dust wrapper in mylar. Gilt lettering on spine of book. Dust wrapper has a white background and features a black and white photograph of a city street at night with a young boy walking by himself on the sidewalk. Jacket design by Lisa Amaroso. Cover photograph by Ken Schles. Photograph of author on back panel by Marion Ettlinger. 5 1/4" x 8 1/4." 208 pages, complete. Dust wrapper and pages and covers of the book are pristine and intact. Binding is tight. Dust wrapper not price-clipped. No remainder marks. Seemingly... View More...
(1986), Publisher's orange cloth with title label on front cover. 10 1/8 x 4 5/8 inches. Consists of introductionary essays by Dingman and Michael Q. Adams, alphabetical illustrated listing of the marks, bibliography, placed index and colophon. Limited edition: Number 23 of 477 copies. 97 pages, plus colophon. View More...
Original tan cloth. 9 1/2 X 13 1/2 inches. 104 pages including 6 pages of index. Copy has 41 illustrations or black and white photos. 450 copies printed. Copy is clean, tight and complete. View More...
Original red cloth cover. 4 1/2 X 7 1/4 inches. 113 pages. Publication No. 199. Copy has the following illustrations: Brother Antoninus ( black and white photo), A Privacy of Speech ( black and white illustrations ), Novum Psalterium ( detail of type), Tryptych for the Living (black and white illustration), Granite & Cypress ( black and white photo), Granite & Cypress (double page spread, black and white photo). Tacked on the inside back cover is a foldout, approx 7 1/2 X 12 1/2 inches that is titled The Equinox Press ( announcement). Copy is beautiful, very clean and complete. 400 copies were... View More...
No. 1842 of 2000 copies. Original publisher's black cloth binding with black and yellow dust wrapper. 5 3/4" x 8 3/4." 615 pages, complete. Very clean copy of The Corrections. Jonathan Franzen (b. 1959) is an American novelist and essayist. His book is about the hardships surrounding an elderly Midwestern couple and their three adult children. Cover art designed by Michael Landy. Landy (b. 1963) is a British artist best-known for his Performance art, Conceptual art, and installation art. A brief description (printed on a sticker from original shrink wrap) of his work is laid-in. View More...
Printed by brothers Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. Front colophon on copyright page: "Designed and Printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy." Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. Deckled fore-edge. Illustration of a hanged, hooded man on front cover. 7 1/4" x 10 1/2." 132 pages, complete. Black-and-white plates, complete. Foreword and Introduction in front. Notes and Index in back. A few leaves are unopened. Pages and covers are virtually pristine and intact except for a few minuscule spots of rubbing on back cover. Binding is tight. An As New copy. A capt... View More...
This is a 2 volume set. The first copy is original yellow cloth with illustrations of a cyclone taking away a cabin. Copy is half binded with green cloth. 9 1/4 X 12 inches. 141 pages. 6 black and white illustrations of Dorothy and the characters of the Wizard of Oz. 76 pages of color plates depicting different Frank Baum stories, such as Father Goose and The Wizard of Oz, all are intact. Copy give a good description on how Baum came up with the ideas of The Wizard of Oz. The second copy is titles "A Bookbinder's Analysis of the First Edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by Michael O. Riley.... View More...
Publisher's black cloth spine with purple boards. In original slipcase. Number 15 of 200 copies printed of the signed limited edition. 6 x 9 inches. 185 pages. View More...
Original publisher's white wrapper. A promotional, uncorrected proof. 6" x 9." 510 pages, complete. Pages and covers are undamaged and intact. A very clean copy. A novel about an elderly American man who resides in Brazil writing his memoirs and recounting his life experiences through the 20th century. View More...
Original publisher's black cloth binding and black dust wrapper with a reprinted color photograph of celluloid dice on the front panel. 8 3/8" x 8." Sixty-three pages, complete. Reprinted color photographs, complete. Gilt lettering on spine. Dust wrapper not price-clipped. Pages and covers are pristine and intact. Binding is tight. The only signs of damage are two vertical fold lines on the back free endpaper. Both the book and dust wrapper are As New. This book is a 1st edition and 1st printing as evidenced by the number "1" printed on the copyright page. This is both a book about ... View More...
Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt decoration on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. 6 1/4" x 9 3/8." Sixty-two pages, complete. Illustrations in black and white and color, complete. Front colophon: "Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Grolier Club, March 21-May 25, 2007. Curated by Michael Alexander Kahn and Jenny E. Robb. Design and Typography by Jerry Kelly." Invitation card for the invitation laid in. The card designates the show dates (which differ from the dates published in the book) as March 22-May 25, 2007; the gallery hours from 10am-5pm, Monday-Friday;... View More...
Limited edition. No. 54 of 75 copies. Signed by author in brown ink on title page. Original publisher's beige full leather binding with gilt lettering on front and back covers and spine. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2." 100 pages, complete. No illustrations but Alan Giana is credited as illustrator. Issued without dust wrapper. Pages and covers are pristine and intact, As New. Colophon in back: "Statement of Limitation, Axolotl Press; Resurrection by Katharine Kerr has been published in an edition of 900 copies. 75 deluxe, bound in leather, signed and numbered 1-75. 300 limited, bound in cloth with... View More...
One of twenty-six lettered copies. Signed by Karen Kijewski in blue ink pen. Original publisher's pink marbled boards backed with pink cloth. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2." 343 pages, complete. Front colophon reads: "This Cahill Publishing Edition of Wild Kat Is Limited to One-Hundred Fifty Copies, Specifically Bound and Signed by the Author. This Is Letter M, Karen Kijewski." Letter "M" also written in blue ink. Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Pink cloth endpapers. No remainder marks. Pages and covers are pristine and intact. Sacramento author Karen Kijewski's fifth novel featuring Sac... View More...
Individual sheets laid in to publisher's original unprinted clamshell box. Each sheet 12 1/2 x 16 inches. Consists of: Title page signed by both Lattanzi's and printers. Printed letter from Nan Freeman to Luciano Lattanzi complimenting him on his son Alessandro's poetry (in English). Four leaves containing 15 poems by Alessandro. (In English). Sixteen original etchings by Luciano Lattanzi, each numbeedr 58 of 120 copies, signed by him and dated (19)84. The etchings are 5 x 8 inches on the 12 1/2 x 16 sheets. Complete. Biographical page of both author and artist In German and Italian) Coliophon... View More...
