America, My Wilderness. By Frederic Prokosch.
by D'AMBROSIO, Joe [artist/printer/binder]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Fullerton: Lorson's Books and Prints, 2002. First edition thus. One of 50 copies designed and produced by D'Ambrosio and signed by him. Miniature book (2 1/14 x 2 3/4 inches). Publisher's quarter decorative cloth over green boards, printed paper spine label, original slipcase. Excellent.The book opens up to a pop-up origami flower. There are no pages but the Prokosh poem is printed on the inner pastedowns. The signed colophon is printed on the rear board. A lovely production.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75449
- Title
- America, My Wilderness. By Frederic Prokosch.
- Author
- D'AMBROSIO, Joe [artist/printer/binder]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lorson's Books and Prints
- Place of Publication
- Fullerton
- Date Published
- 2002
Terms of Sale
Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2012
Portland, Oregon
About Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
Nat DesMarais Rare Books specializes in books on the Sierra Nevada (particularly Yosemite), the Mojave, and California books in general. We also deal in the art of the American West, voyages and travels and nineteenth century literature.
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