Title: Thirteen fine press volumes of literature Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: 13 volumes of various limitations. First Edition. A selection of handsomely produced works of literature from a variety of fine presses. Includes: Corwin, Norman Lewis Greater than the Bomb : The First Publication in English of a Radio Program Broadcast Internationally in 1950 and Repeated Many Times Since. Signed by the author. No. 247 of 300 copies. California State University, Northridge Libraries, Santa Susana Press, 1981. Louis Begley, David Bradley Robert Olen Butler, et al. Obsession. Grey calf with original silk screen, folding chemise. Signed by all authors. Letter M of 26 deluxe copies. Rockville, Md.: Quill & Brush, 1994. Benford, Gregory. Matter's End. Cloth, slipcase. Signed by author and illustrator. No. 44 of 126 copies. New Castle: Cheap Street, 1991. Goldsmith, Oliver. The Vicar of Wakefield. With twenty-five colored illustrations by C. E. Brock. Bound in original decorative vellum. Boards slightly bowed. London: J M Dent, 1904. Moore, Brian. Two Stories. Signed by the author. No. 19 of 300 copies. Northridge: Santa Susana Press, California State University, Northridge Libraries, 1978. O'Brien, Edna. James and Nora: A Portrait of Joyce's Marriage. Signed by the author at the colophon. Letter T of 26 deluxe copies. Northridge, CA: Lord John Press 1981. Osborn, Carolyn. The Grands. Signed by author and illustrator. One of 400 copies. Austin, Texas: Book Club of Texas, 1990. Rodney, Janet. The Book of Craving. No. 12 of 175 copies. Sedro-Woolley, Washington: Grey Spider Press, 2002. Sandoz, Maurice. On the Verge. Illustrated by Salvadore Dali. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1950. Sandford, Christopher and Lettice. Clervis & Belamie. Signed by the authors. No. 86 of 100 copies. Scarce. Devon: At the Sign of the Boars Head in Heathercombe, 1932. Saroyan, William. Two Short Paris Summertime Paris Plays of 1974: Assassinations & Jim, Sam & Anna. Signed by Saroyan at colophon. No. 18 of 300 copies. Northridge: Santa Susana Press, 1979. Van Velzer, Lawrence G. Desert Dreams. Illustrated by Peggy Gotthold. Signed by the author and illustrator. No. 26 of 185 copies. Santa Cruz, California: Foolscap Press, 1997. Whitman, Walt. Selections from Sands to Seventy. Signed by designer June Paris. No. 62 of 125 copies. [New York]: South Street Seaport Museum, 1992. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear; very good or better, most volumes near fine or better. Item number: 277021
Title: Thirteen fine press volumes of literature Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: 13 volumes of various limitations. First Edition. A selection of handsomely produced works of literature from a variety of fine presses. Includes: Corwin, Norman Lewis Greater than the Bomb : The First Publication in English of a Radio Program Broadcast Internationally in 1950 and Repeated Many Times Since. Signed by the author. No. 247 of 300 copies. California State University, Northridge Libraries, Santa Susana Press, 1981. Louis Begley, David Bradley Robert Olen Butler, et al. Obsession. Grey calf with original silk screen, folding chemise. Signed by all authors. Letter M of 26 deluxe copies. Rockville, Md.: Quill & Brush, 1994. Benford, Gregory. Matter's End. Cloth, slipcase. Signed by author and illustrator. No. 44 of 126 copies. New Castle: Cheap Street, 1991. Goldsmith, Oliver. The Vicar of Wakefield. With twenty-five colored illustrations by C. E. Brock. Bound in original decorative vellum. Boards slightly bowed. London: J M Dent, 1904. Moore, Brian. Two Stories. Signed by the author. No. 19 of 300 copies. Northridge: Santa Susana Press, California State University, Northridge Libraries, 1978. O'Brien, Edna. James and Nora: A Portrait of Joyce's Marriage. Signed by the author at the colophon. Letter T of 26 deluxe copies. Northridge, CA: Lord John Press 1981. Osborn, Carolyn. The Grands. Signed by author and illustrator. One of 400 copies. Austin, Texas: Book Club of Texas, 1990. Rodney, Janet. The Book of Craving. No. 12 of 175 copies. Sedro-Woolley, Washington: Grey Spider Press, 2002. Sandoz, Maurice. On the Verge. Illustrated by Salvadore Dali. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1950. Sandford, Christopher and Lettice. Clervis & Belamie. Signed by the authors. No. 86 of 100 copies. Scarce. Devon: At the Sign of the Boars Head in Heathercombe, 1932. Saroyan, William. Two Short Paris Summertime Paris Plays of 1974: Assassinations & Jim, Sam & Anna. Signed by Saroyan at colophon. No. 18 of 300 copies. Northridge: Santa Susana Press, 1979. Van Velzer, Lawrence G. Desert Dreams. Illustrated by Peggy Gotthold. Signed by the author and illustrator. No. 26 of 185 copies. Santa Cruz, California: Foolscap Press, 1997. Whitman, Walt. Selections from Sands to Seventy. Signed by designer June Paris. No. 62 of 125 copies. [New York]: South Street Seaport Museum, 1992. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear; very good or better, most volumes near fine or better. Item number: 277021
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