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Covelo, Ca.: The Yolla Bolly Press, 1983. No Binding. Fine. Single sheet of creme paper folded once to form four 9 1/4 by 6 inch pages. Order envelope laid in. A fine copy.

Yolla Bolly Press.. Prospectus. [This is an advertisement for the book, not the book itself].

New.

New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-05-22. Hardcover. Good.

Covelo, Ca: Carolyn and James Robertson, 1983. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/fair. First Edition. Hard Cover. Octavo. Printed at The Yolla Bolly Press. Edition limited to 265 copies SIGNED by Garth S. Jeffers. Original glassine is present but edge worn and torn.

Fine condition in a chipped and torn glassine wrapper. One of 265 numbered copies, signed by Garth Jeffers, who contributes the forward to this edition. Includes photographs of the Jeffers family never before published. Prospectus and publication announcement laid in.

Seattle: University of Washington Chapbooks, 1929. Book. Very Good. Original Wraps. Second Printing. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. # 27 in the series, edited by Glenn Hughes. Fragile orange wraps over a plain paper cover, price still present .65. Thirty-five pages. Short bio of the famous western poet and writer, admired by Steinbeck & Ricketts..

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 5x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Covello.: Carolyn and James Robertson. The Yolla Bolly Press., 1983.. First edition. . Decorated hard cover. . Fine copy in glassine wrapper. . Octavo. . Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 260 copies, number 58. Signed by Garth Robinson. Publisher card laid in. Very scarce in this condition.

Covelo, California: The Yolla Bolly Press. Fine. 1983. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Without glassine jacket. ; The edition was limited to 265 numbered copies and 20 presentation copies. Signed by Garth Jeffers on the colophon. This presentation copy is lettered T. [60] pp.; 8vo; flexible boards covered in gray German bookcloth; pasted labels front & spine; designed by James and Carolyn Robertson and set by hand in Frederic Goudy's Californian types, on Rives and Italian Fabriano papers; title page initials and section numerals colored by hand; reproducing 16 photographs from the Jeffers family collection, never before published; and with the addition of a reminiscence of the period covered by Adamic's essay written by Garth Jeffers, the poets surviving son. This is the first publication of The Yolla Bolly Press. "In July of 1928, two writers, Louis Adamic and Carey McWilliams, drove north from Los Angeles to meet Robinson Jeffers. The poet's remarkable verse was already… Read More

Covelo, California : Published by Carolyn and James Robertson / The Yolla Bolly Press, 1983. This is the first publication of the Yolla Bolly Press. The edition was limited to 265 numbered copies and 20 presentation copies. This copy is marked "Press Copy" and signed by Garth S. Jeffers on the colophon. Book includes the original glassine jacket now with an additional protective mylar cover. See photos. . Signed. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Covelo, California: Yolla Bolly Press, 1983, 1983. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Cloth. First Edition Thus. As published wih a glassine dustjacket. Limited to 265 numbered copies. Foreword by Garth Sherwood Jeffers and signed by him. 60 pages. Printed letterpress with handcolored initials and chapter numerals. Includes a collection of sixteen photographs of the Jeffers family never before published. Fine. Unread. All corners sharp and binding tight and square. Without marks, bumps or rubbing. A beautiful copy.

Covelo, CA: The Yolla Bolly Press, 1983. Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. Limited/Numbered. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. #13 of 265 numbered copies, signed by Garth Sherwood Jeffers, who wrote the foreword. In the original glassine dustjacket with a custom made slipcase housing the volume. Includes the original announcement about the book by the publishers Caroly and James Robertson and the original invoice to the first owner. Very scarce in this conditon.

Covelo, CA: Yolla Bolly Press, 1983. cloth, paper label on cover and spine. Yolla Bolly Press. 8vo. cloth, paper label on cover and spine. xiv, 28 [16] pages. Published in a limited edition of 265 numbered copies. Fine condition. Illustrated. Note from publisher laid in. Signed by Garth Jeffers, who wrote the foreword. Printed letterpress on Rives and Fabriano papers, with handcolored initials and chapter numerals. Short biography of the poet.

Covelo CA: Carolyn and James Robinson. The Yolla Bolly Press, 1983. First Edition - Limited. Hardcover. Very Good. With Publishers notification and posting. Foreword by Garth Sherwood Jeffers, and signed by him. Copy no. 203/265. In protective glassine wrapper. Fine copy.

(Covelo, CA): Carolyn and James Robertson / (Yolla Bolly Press, 1983). First edition from this press of Adamic's essay originally published in 1929. Adds a "reminiscence of the period ... written by Garth Sherwood Jeffers, the poet's surviving son, and a collection of sixteen photographs of the family never before published" (from the prospectus). COPY NUMBER ONE ("1") of 265 numbered copies SIGNED BY GARTH JEFFERS. Small 4to gray cloth with printed paper labels on front and spine; double endpapers (blue and gray) and gray section dividers; page fore edges deckled. Fine in original glassine (shows touch of minor wear otherwise fine). TOGETHER WITH the original 4-page prospectus for this book with "Advance Announcement" of the "California Writers of the Land" series laid in; original ordering envelope; and the original mailing envelope with few handwritten notes of the collector, Allen K. Mears. As well as a TYPED LETTER SIGNED BY JAMES ROBERTSON to Mears on 5.5 x 7.25" letterhead of the press. Dated… Read More

Carolyn and James Robertson, 1983. Hardcover. Like New. First published in 1929. In original glassine wrapper, which is in Good condition. This edition has a new foreword and photographs from the Jeffers family collection, selected by Lee M. Jeffers. Signed by Garth S. Jeffers (son of Robinson Jeffers); (a presentation copy, marked PS, and limited to 20 copies); and apart from the 265 numbered copies. Quite scarce thus. A wonderful gift for the Robinson Jeffers collector. John Robinson Jeffers (January 10, 1887 – January 20, 1962) was an American poet, known for his work about the central California coast. Much of Jeffers's poetry was written in narrative and epic form. However, he is also known for his shorter verse and is considered an icon of the environmental movement. Influential and highly regarded in some circles, despite or because of his philosophy of "inhumanism", Jeffers believed that transcending conflict required human concerns to be de-emphasized in… Read More