Title: Fourteen limited editions of works from the Lord John Press including John Barth, John Cheever, John Gardner John Updike etc. Author: Place: Northridge, CA Publisher: Lord John Press Date: Various dates Description: 14 volumes from Herb Yellin's Lord John Press, all signed and limited editions. Includes: Barth, John. Don't Count on It. Purple cloth with gilt design and spine. Unnumbered Presentation Copy matching the issue of 150 signed and numbered copies. 1984. Casey, John. Supper at the Black Pearl. dark blue leather backed blue cloth with cloth slipcase. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Letter "R' of 26 deluxe signed and lettered copies. 1995. Casey, John. Supper at the Black Pearl. Dark blue cloth backed patterned boards. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. No. 172 of 250 signed and numbered copies. 1995. Cheever, John. The Day the Pig Fell into the Well. Cloth-backed patterned boards, spine label. No. 227 of 275 signed and numbered copies. 1978. Erdrich, Louise. The Bingo Palace. Quarter morocco with gilt spine and marbled boards with fine cloth slipcase. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Letter "R" of 26 lettered copies. 1994. Francis, Bruce. Scenic Route. Cloth backed pictorial boards, gilt spine. No. 80 of 250 signed and numbered copies. 1990. Francis, Bruce. Scenic Route. Black morocco backed pictorial boards, gilt spine. Letter "M" of 26 specially bound signed and numbered copies. 1990. Francis, Bruce. Scenic Route. Black cloth with pictorial dust jacket. First Trade Edition. 1990. Gardner, John. Vlemk the Box-Painter. Cloth-backed patterned boards, illustrated dust jacket. With original drawing initialed by Gardner on the front flyleaf. Unnumbered Presentation Copy matching the issue of 300 signed and numbered copies. 1979. Gardner, John. Vlemk the Box-Painter. Printed brown wrappers. Advance proof copy, signed by Gardner on front flyleaf. 1979. Leonard, Elmore. Notebooks. Cloth-backed pictorial boards, gilt spine. Unnumbered Presentation Copy matching the issue of 300 signed and numbered copies. 1991. Leonard, Elmore. Notebooks. Morocco-backed pictorial boards, gilt spine. No. 43 of 50 specially bound signed and numbered copies. Scarce copy of the deluxe edition. 1991. Purdy, James. Proud Flesh. Blue cloth with cover label, gilt design and spine. Unnumbered Presentation Copy matching the scarce issue of 50 deluxe specially bound signed and numbered copies. 1980. Updike, John. From the Journal of a Leper. Quarter red cloth and patterned boards, gilt spine. No. 213 of 300 Signed and Numbered copies. 1978. Lot Amendments Condition: Occasional slight wear or rubbing; all volumes near fine or better, most fine. Item number: 275498
Title: Fourteen limited editions of works from the Lord John Press including John Barth, John Cheever, John Gardner John Updike etc. Author: Place: Northridge, CA Publisher: Lord John Press Date: Various dates Description: 14 volumes from Herb Yellin's Lord John Press, all signed and limited editions. Includes: Barth, John. Don't Count on It. Purple cloth with gilt design and spine. Unnumbered Presentation Copy matching the issue of 150 signed and numbered copies. 1984. Casey, John. Supper at the Black Pearl. dark blue leather backed blue cloth with cloth slipcase. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Letter "R' of 26 deluxe signed and lettered copies. 1995. Casey, John. Supper at the Black Pearl. Dark blue cloth backed patterned boards. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. No. 172 of 250 signed and numbered copies. 1995. Cheever, John. The Day the Pig Fell into the Well. Cloth-backed patterned boards, spine label. No. 227 of 275 signed and numbered copies. 1978. Erdrich, Louise. The Bingo Palace. Quarter morocco with gilt spine and marbled boards with fine cloth slipcase. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Letter "R" of 26 lettered copies. 1994. Francis, Bruce. Scenic Route. Cloth backed pictorial boards, gilt spine. No. 80 of 250 signed and numbered copies. 1990. Francis, Bruce. Scenic Route. Black morocco backed pictorial boards, gilt spine. Letter "M" of 26 specially bound signed and numbered copies. 1990. Francis, Bruce. Scenic Route. Black cloth with pictorial dust jacket. First Trade Edition. 1990. Gardner, John. Vlemk the Box-Painter. Cloth-backed patterned boards, illustrated dust jacket. With original drawing initialed by Gardner on the front flyleaf. Unnumbered Presentation Copy matching the issue of 300 signed and numbered copies. 1979. Gardner, John. Vlemk the Box-Painter. Printed brown wrappers. Advance proof copy, signed by Gardner on front flyleaf. 1979. Leonard, Elmore. Notebooks. Cloth-backed pictorial boards, gilt spine. Unnumbered Presentation Copy matching the issue of 300 signed and numbered copies. 1991. Leonard, Elmore. Notebooks. Morocco-backed pictorial boards, gilt spine. No. 43 of 50 specially bound signed and numbered copies. Scarce copy of the deluxe edition. 1991. Purdy, James. Proud Flesh. Blue cloth with cover label, gilt design and spine. Unnumbered Presentation Copy matching the scarce issue of 50 deluxe specially bound signed and numbered copies. 1980. Updike, John. From the Journal of a Leper. Quarter red cloth and patterned boards, gilt spine. No. 213 of 300 Signed and Numbered copies. 1978. Lot Amendments Condition: Occasional slight wear or rubbing; all volumes near fine or better, most fine. Item number: 275498
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