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Boston MA: The Society of Printers, 1965. One of 500 copies. Small 8vo, pp. 29. Illustrated with two photographs and a facsimile. Navy blue cloth stamped in gilt. Very slilghtly scuffed at top of spine, o/w fine. Colophon reads: "This account of D. B. Updike and John Bianchi is issued as a Keepsake to mark the Sixtieth Anniversary of the Society of Printers. It was delivered at a meeting of the Society on October 6, 1965. It has been set in Janson type by The Plimpton Press; the text was printed by the Alpine Press and the illustrations by Meriden Gravure Company; the text paper is Mowawk Superfine Text, supplied by Mohawk Paper Mills, Inc., and the French Marble end papers by Andrews-Nelson-Whitehead; the cloth was furnished by Holliston Mills; the binding was done by Robert Burlen & Son. It has been designed by Daniel B. Bianchi. 500 copies have been printed of which 150 are for the members of the Society of Printers and 350 copies are issued as Typophiles Monograph Number 81.

Washington DC: Paycock Press, 1981. First Edition. 4to, pp. 136. Indices. Paper wraps. Illustrated. About as new. An anthology of pieces, artwork, interviews, photos of covers, from various magazines. Contains an interview, with portrait, of William F. Claire.

Washington DC: Paycock Press, 1981. First edition. 4to, pp. 136. Paper wraps. With several lillustrations. Cover very slightly bumped at bottom front, o/w near fine. Cover drawing by Thomas Merton, pieces by Gwendolyn Brooks, Henry Miller, Charles Bukowski, Anais Nin, William F. Claire, Pablo Neruda, many, many others.

(Syracuse: Privately Printed), 1924. First edition. Wraps. 8vo, Pp. 54. Uncut and unopened. Cutler and Stiles p.36; Woolf A28b. Second issue from the stereotype plates, Florentine Bookseller's slip tipped in as called for. A fine copy.

Chicago: Swallow, 1964. First U. S. edition, third printing. 8vo, pp. 110. Introduction by Henry T. Moore. Paper wraps. Owner's bookplate inside cover, lower edge of leaves slightly rippled, cover somewhat soiled, o/w VG. Nin's first book, originally published in Paris in 1932 in a limited edition.

Paris: Edward W. Titus, 1932. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 146. A fine copy in near fine dj. One of 550 copies, this copy not numbered. Franklin A1a. Nin's first book. According to the Ohio University Press, which issued a later edition of the work, "In 1932, two years after D. H. Lawrence's death, a young woman wrote a book about him and presented it to a Paris publisher. She recorded the event in her diary: 'It will not be published and out by tomorrow, which is what a writer would like when the book is hot out of the oven, when it is alive within oneself. He gave it to his assistant to revise.'

NY: Knopf, 1990. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 445. Illustrated with photos. A nice copy in little chipped and soiled dj.

NY: Harper & Row, 1973. First American edn. Large 8vo, pp. 250. Illustrated with photographs, paintings, and drawings. VG in little faded dj. Articles by Frank Kermode, Alan Sillitoe, Stephe Spender, Diana Trilling and others.

London: Longmans, Green, 1963. Revised edition. 8vo, pp. 54. Bibliography, index to short stories and essays. [Bibliographical series ... on writers and their work.] Frontis portrait. Paper wraps. VG.

Chicago: Swallow Press, 1964. Fourth printing. 8vo, pp. 110. Paper wraps. Cover slightly soiled, o/w a VG tight copy.

Columbia MO: University of Missouri, 1991. First printing. 8vo, pp. 191. Bibliography, index. Frontis reproduction of one of Lawrences paintings.Fine in slightly scuffed dj. Sklenica's book "sheds new light on the development of the literary idea of childhood.

Chicago: Swallow, 1964. First U. S. edition, fourth printing. 8vo, pp. 110. Introduction by Henry T. Moore. Paper wraps. Owner's name inside cover, o/w VG. Nin's first book, originally published in Paris in 1932 in a limited edition.

Quarto, 55pp, orange wraps. Roberts B64 F84. A very good copy.

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1994. First printing. 8vo, pp. 620. NOtes, bibliography, index. Illustrated with photographs. A nice copyinsomewhat soiled dj.

(Syracuse: Privately Printed), 1924. First edition. Wraps. 8vo, Pp. 54. Uncut and unopened. Little stain on rear wrap. Tight copy. Cutler and Stiles p.36. First issue.

NY: Oxford, 1972. 8vo, pp. 326. Appendix, notes, index. Illustrated with photos and movie stills. A nice copy in somewhat scuffed and chipped dj. Inscribed by the author.

NY: McGraw-Hill. 8vo, pp. 246. Appendix, index. Illustrated. [The modern artist and his world.] Paper wraps. Cover and pages little rippled, o/w a VG tight copy.

NY: Wittenborn, Schultz, 1951. First Edition. Small 4to, pp. xxxxii, 388. Appendices, bibliography, index. Copiously illustrated. Black cloth printed in white. Slightly scuffed at ends of spine, o/w a VG tight copy.

NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1968. First Edition. Square 8vo, pp. 251. Includes notes, chronology and index. Heavily illustrated. Published to accompany an exhibition at MOMA, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the Art Institute of Chicago. A nice copy in little chipped and scuffed dj.

NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1968. Horizontal 8vo, pp. 251. Index, catalog of the exhibition. Published to accompany an exhibition at Moma, Los Angeles and Chicago, in 1968. Paper wraps. Copiously illustrated in black an, a few color plates. Some water damage at bottom edge, but not seriously affecting text or plates. Good.