Title: Eighteen miscellaneous fine press titles Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: 18 volumes of various limitations. A varied selection of titles from numerous small presses, many signed. Includes: Coleman, Carroll D. The Parson-Printer of Lustleigh. Cloth-backed decorative boards. No. 117 of 130 copies. Council Bluffs, Iowa: The Yellow Barn Press, 1999. Crane, George. Poems from the Novel. Quarter paper and boards. Signed by the author. No. 61 or 75 copies. [Tannersville, NY]: Tideline Press, 1976. Edson, Russell. Tick Tock: Short Stories and Woodcut. Wrappers. Prospectus laid in. Signed by the author. No. 53 of 200 copies. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press 1992. Frazier, J.L. Devices & Vices: Devices of Forty-Eight Famous Persons & Vices of Two Not So Famous. Cloth, paper cover label. One of 250 copies. Indiana: Press of the Indiana Kid, 1958. King, Ronald. Turn Over, Darling. 6 illustrations in greeting card format, contained in a card folder with blue string tie, the illustrations being embossed on plain hand made paper. No. 188 if an unlimited edition. London: The Circle Press, 1990. LeGuin, Ursula K. and Mundy, Michael. Napa: The Roots and Springs of the Valley. Wrappers. One of 87 copies. San Francisco: James Linden, 1989. Powell, David. Aphorisms of John Clare. Decorative cloth, paper label. Signed by the printers. No. 5 of 75 copies. Market Drayton: Tern Press, 2002. Saltman, Benjamin. Five Poems. Cloth with paper inset. Signed by the author at colophon. Letter "T' of 26 specially bound copies. Northridge, Santa Susana Press 1989. Shakespeare, William. IV Sonnets. Cloth. No. 25 of 30 copies. Providence, RI: Ziggurat Press, 1994. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. Adonais. An Ode on the Death of John Keats Full vellum, spine lettered in gilt, cloth ties, slipcase. No. 83 of 220 copies. London: [Printed for the Reed Pale Press by the Chiswick Press], 1935. Stevens, Wallace. Vassar Viewed Veraciously. 16 Pencil Sketches by Wallace Stevens. Wrappers. One of 350 copies. Iowa City: Windhover Press, 1995. Thomas, Peter. Beer Will Help Your Shake : the Recollections of a Ninety-two Year Old Papermaker. Bound in homemade paper wrapper. No. 103 of 114 copies. Oxford, England & Santa Cruz, California: The Alembic Press with Peter & Donna Thomas, 1990. Twain, Mark. Eve's Diary. Cloth, slipcase. Signed by Maureen Cummins, the book's designer. No. 32 of 100 copies. Staten Island, NY: Inanna Press, 1992. Weissenborn, Helmuth. Country Scenes. wood-engravings by Hellmuth Weissenborn. 2 volumes, wrappers, slipcase. one of 50 special sets with additional set of proofs. Risbury: Whittington Press, 200. Weissenborn, Helmuth. London Scenes: Wood engravings by Helmuth Weissenborn. Bound Japanese-style in lilac paper-covered boards, laced at the edge, printed label inset. No. 14 of 300 copies. Risbury: Whittington Press, 2001. Weygand, James Lamar. Cross-Roads: Stories about Nappanee. Cloth, paper spine label. No. 44 of 50 copies. Nappanee, Indiana: James Lamar Weygand, 1946. Weygand, James Lamar. Hoosier: Variations on a Theme. Cloth backed boards, paper labels. One of 150 copies. Nappanee: Press of Indiana Kid, 1950. Wilson, Joyce Lancaster. The Four Kings of the Forest. Illustrated from linoleum blocks cut by Wilson. Pictorial wrappers, tissue jacket. Printed by Adrian Wilson and Lucy Dines on Ingres mold made paper from France. Signed by the author. No. 175 of 275 copies. San Francisco: The Press in Tuscany Alley, 1973. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear; generally near fine or better. Item number: 279043
Title: Eighteen miscellaneous fine press titles Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: 18 volumes of various limitations. A varied selection of titles from numerous small presses, many signed. Includes: Coleman, Carroll D. The Parson-Printer of Lustleigh. Cloth-backed decorative boards. No. 117 of 130 copies. Council Bluffs, Iowa: The Yellow Barn Press, 1999. Crane, George. Poems from the Novel. Quarter paper and boards. Signed by the author. No. 61 or 75 copies. [Tannersville, NY]: Tideline Press, 1976. Edson, Russell. Tick Tock: Short Stories and Woodcut. Wrappers. Prospectus laid in. Signed by the author. No. 53 of 200 copies. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press 1992. Frazier, J.L. Devices & Vices: Devices of Forty-Eight Famous Persons & Vices of Two Not So Famous. Cloth, paper cover label. One of 250 copies. Indiana: Press of the Indiana Kid, 1958. King, Ronald. Turn Over, Darling. 6 illustrations in greeting card format, contained in a card folder with blue string tie, the illustrations being embossed on plain hand made paper. No. 188 if an unlimited edition. London: The Circle Press, 1990. LeGuin, Ursula K. and Mundy, Michael. Napa: The Roots and Springs of the Valley. Wrappers. One of 87 copies. San Francisco: James Linden, 1989. Powell, David. Aphorisms of John Clare. Decorative cloth, paper label. Signed by the printers. No. 5 of 75 copies. Market Drayton: Tern Press, 2002. Saltman, Benjamin. Five Poems. Cloth with paper inset. Signed by the author at colophon. Letter "T' of 26 specially bound copies. Northridge, Santa Susana Press 1989. Shakespeare, William. IV Sonnets. Cloth. No. 25 of 30 copies. Providence, RI: Ziggurat Press, 1994. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. Adonais. An Ode on the Death of John Keats Full vellum, spine lettered in gilt, cloth ties, slipcase. No. 83 of 220 copies. London: [Printed for the Reed Pale Press by the Chiswick Press], 1935. Stevens, Wallace. Vassar Viewed Veraciously. 16 Pencil Sketches by Wallace Stevens. Wrappers. One of 350 copies. Iowa City: Windhover Press, 1995. Thomas, Peter. Beer Will Help Your Shake : the Recollections of a Ninety-two Year Old Papermaker. Bound in homemade paper wrapper. No. 103 of 114 copies. Oxford, England & Santa Cruz, California: The Alembic Press with Peter & Donna Thomas, 1990. Twain, Mark. Eve's Diary. Cloth, slipcase. Signed by Maureen Cummins, the book's designer. No. 32 of 100 copies. Staten Island, NY: Inanna Press, 1992. Weissenborn, Helmuth. Country Scenes. wood-engravings by Hellmuth Weissenborn. 2 volumes, wrappers, slipcase. one of 50 special sets with additional set of proofs. Risbury: Whittington Press, 200. Weissenborn, Helmuth. London Scenes: Wood engravings by Helmuth Weissenborn. Bound Japanese-style in lilac paper-covered boards, laced at the edge, printed label inset. No. 14 of 300 copies. Risbury: Whittington Press, 2001. Weygand, James Lamar. Cross-Roads: Stories about Nappanee. Cloth, paper spine label. No. 44 of 50 copies. Nappanee, Indiana: James Lamar Weygand, 1946. Weygand, James Lamar. Hoosier: Variations on a Theme. Cloth backed boards, paper labels. One of 150 copies. Nappanee: Press of Indiana Kid, 1950. Wilson, Joyce Lancaster. The Four Kings of the Forest. Illustrated from linoleum blocks cut by Wilson. Pictorial wrappers, tissue jacket. Printed by Adrian Wilson and Lucy Dines on Ingres mold made paper from France. Signed by the author. No. 175 of 275 copies. San Francisco: The Press in Tuscany Alley, 1973. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear; generally near fine or better. Item number: 279043
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