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Untitled (Knighterrant's Excalibur)
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Untitled (Knighterrant's Excalibur)

by Maenak, Kim

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Published
1996
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Hardcover
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[Place of publication not identified]: Kim Maenak, 1996. Hardcover. 1 volume (20 prints), boards. 7.25 x 5 in. Original photographs mounted on one side of a continuous strip, folded accordion style and attached at its ends to separate boards. Title page laid in. Ornamental steel dagger mounted on front cover. 9 of 100 copies. Very Good. Artist's book. Original… Read more about this item
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Gloves Off! The ABCo Book Show; January 25

Gloves Off! The ABCo Book Show; January 25

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Published
2003
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[Oakland]: ABCo, 2003. 7.5x7.5 inch envelope containing 15 sheets printed on stiff paper, very good condition. Catalog for an exhibition of book art, each sheet is made by a different artist in the show.
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Bastard child

Bastard child

by Mangan, Jim

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Published
2013
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Paperback
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[Place of publication not identified]: Jim Mangan, 2013. Paperback. [92]p., color illustrations, wraps. 9 x 6 in. Signed by photographer on colophon leaf. Edition of 150. Very Good. Photographs of desert landscapes in Utah, Wyoming, and California.
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The Art of Hokusai in Book Illustration

The Art of Hokusai in Book Illustration

by Hillier, Jack

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Published
1980
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780520041370
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Berkeley / London: University of California Press / Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1980. Hardcover. 288p., profusely illus., previous owner's name penned on free front endpaper, free front endpaper creased, else very good condition in an unclipped and yellowed dust jacket with a 0.5 inch closed tear on the front panel.
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[A publisher's Xmas greeting card; onlaid graphic shows a fine long view of The Tower of London just beyond battlements, housing, and a large open plaza. Verso's message area prints artist's credit, the

[A publisher's Xmas greeting card; onlaid graphic shows a fine long view of The Tower of London just beyond battlements, housing, and a large open plaza. Verso's message area prints artist's credit, the "Happy" message, and senders' names in holograph.]

by Hart-Davis, Peggy and Rupert

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Published
1920
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Ephemera
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no city, England: Rupert Hart-Davis, unpublished ephemera, 1920. Ephemera. Light cardstock folded once to make a 3.5x5 inch rectangular card featuring the graphic in a printed intaglio frame. Opens up to other signs of professional production and the presenters' names in nibbed inkpen. A bit worn and dusty, good exemplar. . . We were about to toss to scavengers… Read more about this item
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Mimeo Mimeo. No. 3. Autumn 2009. Artists' books, typography and the Mimeo Revolution

Mimeo Mimeo. No. 3. Autumn 2009. Artists' books, typography and the Mimeo Revolution

by Birmingham, Jed and Kyle Schlesinger (editors)

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Published
2009
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Pamphlet
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Victoria, TX: Cuneiform Press, 2009. Pamphlet. 36p., illustrations, wraps. 11 x 8.5 in. Covers a little wrinkled. With the 12-page pamphlet insert titled: "The Infernal Method," containing an essay on print and legibility (Edition of 350). Special issue with a long, early essay by Daniel Scott Snelson, "Simultaneously Agitated in All Directions: Structuralist Activity and Differential Reading," that "discusses… Read more about this item
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Two Worlds and Other Poems
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Two Worlds and Other Poems

by Gilder, Richard Watson

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Published
1891
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Hardcover
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New York: Century Co, 1891. Hardcover. 115, [3]pp., illustrations, boards. 7.25 x 4.75 in. Bound in pale ivory publisher's cloth with gilt stamped title and design on front board; on the rear board, a floral device and the words "Rosa Mundi," a reference to the final poem (probably a reference to Rosamond, Gilder's daughter, born the same year this… Read more about this item
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Chit-chat

Chit-chat

by Cameron, Ruth

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Published
1911
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Hardcover
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Chicago: George Matthew Adams, 1911. Hardcover. 190, [2]pp., boards. 8.25 x 5.5 in. Wanting frontispiece. Inscribed on front flyleaf: "Alice G. Brown ... from Nana Christmas 1931." Bound in blue-gray cloth over boards, block-stamped on front cover in black and white, with a portrait of a lady. Cover designed by Gustave Baumann. Spine soiled and a little faded, but… Read more about this item
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Browsing in Vermont Clover

Browsing in Vermont Clover

by Davis, Eugene A.

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Published
1933
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Pamphlet
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Hartland, VT: Solitarian Press, 1933. Pamphlet. [2], 28, [2]pp., wraps. 8.75 x 5 in. Covers worn, faded with some soiling. Author's presentation inscription, dated July 16, 1934. The Solitarian Press was founded by the pacifist vegetarian socialist poet J. Howard Flower in 1907 and published several Vermont writers. OCLC reports no locations for this, the second edition.
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Lit by the Earth's Dark Blood
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Lit by the Earth's Dark Blood

by Augustine, Jane

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Published
1977
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Paperback
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Mt. Horeb, WI: Perishable Press Limited, 1977. Paperback. [24]pp., wraps. 8.25 x 5.25. 72/150 copies, signed by the author. In an envelope with typed title. Poems. The Perishable Press was a vehicle for experiments in letterpress printing, papermaking, and binding, founded in the mid-1960s by Walter Hamady. Hamady collaborated on limited editions of the works of numerous poets of… Read more about this item
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S is for Sherlock. A new Holmesian Alphabet
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S is for Sherlock. A new Holmesian Alphabet

by Ruyle, John

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Published
1980
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Pamphlet
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Berkeley, CA: The Pequod Press, 1980. Pamphlet. [32]pp., oblong wraps. 4.25 x 5.25 in. Edition of 197, but this copy out of series. Inscribed in red marker on the colophon page by the author: "especially bound for Helen lee.". An alphabet book with each letter getting a four-lined rhyming poem. ("V is Victoria, / Great Britain's great Queen, /… Read more about this item
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Patience and her garden

Patience and her garden

by Decker, Ida Smith

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Published
1913
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Pamphlet
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San Francisco: Paul Elder & Company, 1913. Pamphlet. [6], 7, [3] pp., frontispiece plate, illustration, wraps. Bound in green paper with deckled edges, toned along the edges; title and decorative illustration letterpress printed on the cover, in a border printed in gold ink. Text pages are laid paper with deckled edges. A short work of prose in which the… Read more about this item
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Drevne-russkoe iskusstvo: rukopisnaia kniga Древне-русское искусство: рукописнаиа книга

Drevne-russkoe iskusstvo: rukopisnaia kniga Древне-русское искусство: рукописнаиа книга

by Lazarev, Viktor Nikitich; OI Podobedova; GV Popov

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Published
1974
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Hardcover
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Moscow: Nauka, 1974. Hardcover. 340p hardcover with flexible boards, mild handling wear, foxing to endpapers. Numerous black and white illustrations of early Russian manuscript books.
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La reliure, nouvelle bibliothque professionelle

La reliure, nouvelle bibliothque professionelle

by Wolf-lefranc, M., Ch Vermuyse

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Published
1957
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Paperback
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Paris: J.-B. Baillière e Fils, 1957. Paperback. 344p., 5x7.5 inch wraps; 103 illustrations, small chip off front bottom right wrapper corner, wraps slightly worn along bottom-edge, light soil, slight toning, spine somewhat creased, small tears along front wrap and head and tail of spine, else in very good condition.
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John De Pol a Retrospective; February 5 to March 1, 1969

John De Pol a Retrospective; February 5 to March 1, 1969

by De Pol, John

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1969
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Binghamton: University Art Gallery - State University of New York, 1969. Pamphlet. 31p., a dozen or so b&w reproductions and an author portrait photo, text consists of several checklists and a short bibliography. Softbound in 10x8 inch stapled pamphlet wraps, covers have picked up a little handling grime, has bumped corner-tips, staples are rusty with slight migration. De Pol… Read more about this item
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Judaica, including gold & silver ritual objects; early brass and pewter; textiles; Hebrew books and manuscripts; illuminated marriage contracts & Scrolls of Esther. from the collection of Tullio Castelbolognesi, Rome, Italy [Part II] sold by his order and from other owners. Public Auction Sale, Thursday Afternoon, February 14 at 1:45 p.m.

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New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc, 1957. Pamphlet. Unpaginated preliminaries, 46p., coated paperstock throughout with scattered b&w exhibit photos in-text, booklet in 6x9 inch stapled printed blue wraps. A bottom-edge dampstain affects every leaf and cover margin, staples are rusted with migration, a fair-to-good copy. Has no markings of any kind, nor a sales-result flyer. Sale number 1733; exhibition from… Read more about this item
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