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19 POEMAS DE HISPANO AMERICA
Frasconi, Antonio.
(South Norwalk, 1969).
Price: $6,500.00
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5 x 11. One "leaf" constructed from 9 separately printed poems on sea-green papers; 9 "waves" of blue-grey paper are tipped to the base of each poem, and are folded down by the reader to reveal the poems. Grey silk over boards. Fine.
9 SEAFARING DREAMS.
Skeptical Press.
(El Cerrito) 1999.
Price: $300.00
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A Book for Anne Bradstreet.
Holburne Press.
(Seattle, 2004).
Price: $450.00
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15 x 7. Thirty leaves: title, 2-page Preface by Pierre, 26 alphabet leaves with tissue guards, & colophon. Each word in spelled in Tovar's Surrealist alphabet (the common letters have several designs). They are lithographs hand colored by Tovar. Loose in black cloth box as issued. Box a bit faded, contents fine. Inscribed by the artist Tovar to the author.
ALPHABET-TOVAR.
Tovar, Ivan. José Pierre.
Clot, Bramsen et Georges, 1971.
Price: $1,500.00
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Two volumes. A-M and N-Z. Each is a 4 x 6 (closed) accordion-fold, stand-up alphabet die cut from Curtis Duplex Cover and hand assembled by the artist, tipped to Curtis covers. Fine in printed paper sleeve (brief tears).
ALPHABOOK 3.
McCarney, Scott L.
Rochester, 1986.
Price: $150.00
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6 x 8 1/4. (32) pages, french-fold, with 12 full color and 17 b/w illustrations. Pictorial boards. Top edge has some pinpoint foxing, else fine.
AN ALPHABET OF CIRCUS SKILLS.: Conceived and Drawn by Pamela Scott.
Inky Parrot Press.
(Hanborough), 1995.
Price: $185.00
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11 x 15. Engraved portrait, title, 26 leaves (4 fold-out) with tissue guards, & colophon on heavy Somerset paper. Each leaf bears a color etching of a mammal, color etched name of the mammal, and a letterpress paragraph of commentary. Bound by Gray Parrot in golden tan morocco and pastepaper boards. Fine.
AN ALPHABET OF EXTINCT MAMMALS.
Chevington Press. Wakefield, D. R.
Goole: Chevington Press, 2009.
Price: $3,000.00
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4 x 4 1/2. 30 French-fold leaves of wafer-thin vintage laid paper. Bound by Claudia in a vellum ms. fragment (probably 19th c.) of a Last Will & Testament. The vellum is ruled in red, and the book is sewn with red thread & red headbands. In a marbled cloth slipcase with hand-drawn label. Fine.
AN EDIBLE ALPHABET.
Cohen, Claudia.
(Seattle, 2010)
Price: $500.00
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15 x 11 3/4. 140 leaves: title, colophon, and 66 wood engravings, woodcuts, and linoleum cuts by Leonard Baskin printed one to a leaf on Troya, and interleaved with backing sheets, plus 5 blanks. Signed by Baskin in the colophon. An unbound binder's copy with 64 of the prints signed by Baskin. Housed in a handsome cloth && decorated paper traycase. Fine, with prospectus.
BIRDS & ANIMALS.
Baskin, Leonard.
Gehenna Press, 1974.
Price: $9,800.00
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BOOK ART OBJECT.
Jury, David.
Berkeley: Codex Foundation, (2008
Price: $145.00
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10 1/2 x 15. 52 pages including 8 multi-colored linocuts and 4 full page pochoir illustrations; with two smaller pochoirs. Quarter cloth & cloth fore edges, the sides covered in a red & black linocut. Fine in slipcase, with colorful prospectus.
CIRCUS: The Artist as Saltimbanque. Illustrations by Walter Bachinski.
Shanty Bay Press.
Shanty Bay, 2011.
Price: $3,000.00
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A double flexagon, formed of two sheets of Twinrocker flax paper (20 x 71/2). First linoleum printed in bands of color, then 196 conundrums and their solutions printed letterpress, cut, folded, and finally decorated with vignettes in pochoir. Folds to 4 x 7, and fits in a in printed sleeve. Difficult to describe, but witty and delightful!
CONUNDRUMS.
Skeptical Press.
El Cerrito, 2002.
Price: $200.00
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6 1/2 x 14 1/2 (opening to 70 inches in 3 overlapping sections). Accordion-folded paperwork landscape collage with five varying and irregular sized text pamphlets sewn into each of five openings. Pulp paper paintings throughout by Clarie Van Vliet. Housed in black cloth tray case with paper spine label. Front pocket holds a CD recording of the Opera, in chemise; rear pocket contains empty chemise for the owner's own CD. Fine copy of this colorful and exhuberant book.
DIDO AND AENEAS.: An Opera Perform'd at Mr Josias Priest's Boarding-School at Chelsey by Young Gentlewomen.
Janus Press. Tate, Nahum.
(West Burke), 1990.
Price: $850.00
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11 1/2 x 15. 42 leaves: fourteen poems printed letterpress and twenty-one etchings in color and b&w. Three of the images are large, foldout etchings; two of the images are repeated, making a total of 23 etchings. Binding suggests the former World Trade Towers: vertical raised surfaces are wrapped in gray Japanese paper with a silver, laid-screen design; collaged strips of blue & white paper produce the illusion of sky & building; exposed sewing along the spine; lower cover wrapped in gray metal-dried paper; in a steel-walled tray case.
FALLING TO EARTH.: A book of poems and intaglios.
Kuch, Michael. Double Elephant Press.
Northampton, 2002.
Price: $1,950.00
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12 x 15. Each essay, printed in brown, is preceded by a blind-embossed shell and followed by a sepia mezzotint. Mezzotints are interleaved with Japanese Unryushi. Quarter brown morocco & cloth by the Gwasg Gregynog bindery, with a brown morocco onlay of angel-wing shells. Fine in slipcase.
FALLS THE SHADOW. Six Essays.
Red Hen Press. Shirley Jones.
1995.
Price: $1,400.00
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FOSSIL DIRIGIBLES.
Double Elephant Press. Michael Kuch.
Hadley, 2007.
Price: $4,100.00
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11 x 14. 29 pages. With 4 hand-printed color illustration from copperplates worked by etching and aquatint; each folds out to the equivalent of three pages with image sizes of about 9 x 28. Tissue guards present. Morocco spine and blue silk boards gilt with a design of waves and mountains. Fine, with the mylar jacket & decorated board slipcase.
FROM THE SNOWS TO THE SEAS.
Lubbock, J. G.
Leicester: Rampant Lions Press, 1986.
Price: $700.00
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8 x 8 1/2. 48 pages illustrated throughout. Bound in "illusion" vinyl, exposed sewing on the spine. Near fine.
GEFN PRESS. Catalogue Raisonné 1977-2007.
Olsen, Redell; Katherine Meynell; Susan Johanknecht.
Baton Rouge & Burlington, 2007.
Price: $40.00
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8 1/4 x 9 1/2. Thirty-four leaves with 29 copper-plate etchings, those for Gluttons in shades of brown & rust; Angels in gold, green, and blue. Bound by Three Bear Trap Bindery, accordion-fold with leaves hinged on linen, olive green cloth boards with an additional etching mounted into each cover. Housed in a cloth folding case with printed spine label. Fine.
GLUTTONS FOR RAPTURE/DEFECATING ANGELS.: Two Poems and Etchings by Michael Kuch.
Double Elephant Press. Kuch, Michael.
NY: Double Elephant Press, 1998.
Price: $950.00
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A paper hat woven and sculpted from letterpress printed strips of pale green paper. The hat measures 19 inches in diameter and is 7 inches high. Slang and derogatory words that exploit women comprise the handset text. Fine condition.
GREEN SUN HAT.
Jacobs, Diane.
(Portland, OR, 2013).
Price: $1,400.00
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