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San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1980. Keepsake number XLIII, Part 1, covering 1838-1890. Keepsake for 1980. Introduction by Dawson and Bliss, with many articles by prominent book literati. Illustrated with many samples from the books discussed, as well as some sample pages reproduced. Bibliography. 48 pages. 10 x 8 1/4 inches. Signatures sewn in wrappers. Printed by Patrick Reagh of Glendale. Near fine.
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California Printing Part I, Book Club of California Keepsake for 1980
by Dawson, Muir and Carey Bliss
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California Printing Part II: A selected list of books which are significant or representative of a California style of printing, Book Club of California Keepsake for 1981
by Harlan, Robert D. and Bruce L. Johnson, editors
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San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1984. Wraps. Fine. Keepsake number XLIII, Part 2, covering 1890-1925. While published in 1984, it was the Keepsake for 1982. Introduction by Harlan and Johnson, with many articles by prominent book literati. Illustrated with many samples from the books discussed, as well as some sample pages reproduced. Bibliography. 48 pages. 10 x 8 1/4 inches. Signatures sewn in wrappers. Printed by Patrick Reagh of Glendale. Near fine.
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Catalogue of a Collection of Early German Books in the Library of C. Fairfax Murray
by Hugh W. Davies
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Quarter white cloth with red fabric covered boards, gold stamped lettering on spines. xxii,462; iv,465-818,lxii pages. The Holland Press reprint of the renowned Fairfax Murray catalogue. The original was limited to 100 copies. This edition is considered the best of several reprints. Profusely illustrated. Quality of reproduction is very high. Books are in near fine condition.
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Catalogue of a Collection of Early French Books in the Library of C. Fairfax Murray
by Hugh W. Davies
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Quarter white vegetable parchment with blue cloth covered boards, gold stamped lettering on spines. xviii,600; iv,601-1096,lxviii pages. The Holland Press reprint of the renowned Fairfax Murray catalogue. The original was limited to 100 copies. This edition is considered the best of several reprints. Profusely illustrated. Quality of reproduction is very high. Books are very good plus, with some wear to the corners of the volumes.
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Cathay: Poems after Li Po
by Pound, Ezra
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A lovely book, with seven multi-color wood engravings made from Francesco Clemente's originals. Designed by Dan Carr, and printed by Art Larson in the French style (double pages) on handmade Japanese Ogawashi paper. Typeset by Julia Ferrari and Dan Carr. Woodblocks were cut by Michael Berdan and editioned at Evans Editions in New York.One of an edition limited to 300 numbered copies signed by the artist, Francesco Clemente. See History of the LEC p. 231. New.
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Cathay in Eldorado: The Chinese in California, Book Club of California Keepsake for 1972
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San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1972. A complete set of the eleven folders.Various authors of each of the ten folders and an introduction by Oscar Lewis in the first folder, with the entire set under the general editorial direction of Martin Mitau. Each part is four to eight pages in length, with illustrations primarily from contemporary photographs. Pages are 8 1/2 x 10 inches. The set was designed and printed by Clifford Burke at his Cranium Press in San Francisco. Composition is by Mackenzie & Harris, Inc. The typeface is Goudy's Italian Old Style. The folders are fine, and the blue cloth covered slipcase with leather spine labels and the heavy board chemise with quarter cloth spine are in very good condition, with some chipping of the labels and slight wear, small residue from a gum label on the chemise.
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Cave Birds
by Ted Hughes
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These ten poems printed for the first time form part of "Cave Birds," a sequence of twenty poems written by Hughes between 1974-75 to Baskin's drawings. The poems are published together with prints from the related drawings and each poem is accompanied by a facsimile of a draft selected from the poet's working papers. The elephant folio sized prints are signed by Baskin, numbered, and dated. The book is quarter white paper, with hand-made chocolate paper sides and light brown label stamped in black. Unpaginated. Portfolio is 20 x 14 1/2 inches. The Baskin prints are printed on Barcham Green paper. The text of the poems is printed on handmade paper by F. Amatruda, Amalfi. The matching burlap covered fitted portfolio with ties contains both the prints and the book. Number 93 of an edition limited to one hundred copies, each copy of the book signed by the poet, Ted Hughes, and the illustrator, Leonard Baskin. Fine condition.
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A Checklist of Books Published by William Pickering 1820-1853
by Kelly, Jerry with essays by Joseph Blumenthal and Arthur Warren
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Pomona, NY: Kelly-Winterton Press, 2004. First Edition. Leaf book with four leaves of Pickering books tipped in, of which one taken from one of his minute Diamond Classics, is an extra insert for this copy. In addition to the list, it is lavishly illustrated with images of pages from many of his books--half the book is taken with all of the reproductions. The images are in black and white, and a few are in color or black and red. The title page and one other page of his splendid Euclid are beautifully reproduced, but reduced in size. One of three hundred copies. 8 1/2 x 5 5/8 inches. 56 pages of text, about as many pages of reproductions of pages, unpaginated but indexed back to the bibliographical entry. Fine except for a slight, faint spot on front cover.check number of original leaves and facsimiles tipped in
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Choice of Churches
by Michael Harrison
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In addition to writing the introduction, the author also assembled the text by various authors: Peter Porter, D.H. Lawrence, Father Bernard Walke, Jack Clemo, John Whitworth, Thomas Hardy, Charles Causley, Canon Hawker, Patricia Beer, and Sabine Baring-Gould. Lavishly illustrated with scraperboard drawings by Alan Richards. These drawings range from quarter-page images to two-page spreads. The boards are covered in a paper printed with another scraperboard drawing by the artist. 12 1/8 x 8 3/8 inches. 48 pages. Number 128 of an edition of 326 copies (36 of which were hand-colored under the direction of the artist). Signed by Richards and Harrison.
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Cobden-Sanderson and the Doves Press
by Alfred W. Pollard, John Henry Nash, Edward Johnston, and T. J. Cobden-Sanderson
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Leaf book containing a leaf from the Doves Press edition of Goethe's Faust II. Texts include A Note by the Printer, a history of the Press and its types, a profile of Cobden-Sanderson by the noted calligrapher Edward Johnston, C-S's own "The Ideal Book or Book Beautiful", and a list of Doves publications. Designed and printed by John Henry Nash. Number 99 of 339 copies. Bound in limp vellum, which has a few very small surface imperfections, one affecting the spine title. The vellum has gone slightly rogue, with slight warping of the covers and some separation of the pastedowns from the vellum. t.e.g. A very nice example of one fine printer's tribute to another!
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Collected Letters
by Frank Norris
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San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1986. Letters compiled and annotated by Jess S. Crisler with an introduction by James D. Hart. This is the second time the Book Club has published a collection of Norris letters. The first had been completed in 1956 by Franklin Walker, and this second edition includes all of those letters with new annotations as well as the thirty letters found later and published in the Quarterly Newsletters of the Club. The title page portrait is a wood cut by Rik Olson. Two portraits of Norris, a map, and a reproduction of a letter by Norris, as well as an extensive bibliography, are also included. Printed by Will Henry Powers and Wesley B. Tanner, quarter bound in cloth with paper covered boards and a black spine label with gold lettering. Original plain paper dust jacket. One of 500 copies. Harlan number 182. Fine in a slightly sunned dust jacket.
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The Colt Springs High. A Publishing Memoir of the Colt Press, 1939-1942
by Roth, William M.
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San Francisco: Book Club of California, 2004. Forward by Andrew Hoyem. Text was printed by letterpress and the illustrations reproduced by offset lithography. Bound in quarter rusty orange fabric with yellow fabric covering the boards. The spine and covers with their decorations by Valenti Angelo are printed in brown. Generously illustrated with color photographs of the books and photographs of Jane Grabhorn with the Grabhorn brothers and with William Roth. One of 500 copies designed by Andrew Hoyem and printed at his Arion Press. Octavo. 214 pages. New in the original publisher's shipping carton.The author was Jane Grabhorn's partner in running the Colt Press and in addition found time for an illustrious career in government, academia, and business. A rich contribution to the history of printing in San Francisco.
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Complete Works of the Gawain Poet. In a Modern English Version with a Critical Introduction.
by Gardner, John
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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1965. Near fine with a faint watermark stain at the foot of the spine, very good dust jacket with some creasing at the top and a small closed tear at the bottom edge, dust jacket in clear plastic cover. No price clipping. KREDEL,FRITZ. Second printing signed with a warm inscription by the author. 8vo., woodcuts by Fritz Kredel, quarter bound in green with cloth covered boards printed with nine figures devised by Kredel in green and black, (xiv), 347 pages, dust jacket.
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Complete Novels: Burmese Days, A Clergyman's Daughter, Keep the Aspidistra Flying, Coming Up for Air, Nineteen-Eighty-Four
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Black and white illustrations by Steven Devine. Books are fine in a near fine box, with a slight bruise and a small tear.
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Credo
by Cobden-Sanderson, Thomas James
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Out of an edition of 350 copies, this is one of 25 bound in boards, paper spine label. Initial "I" of the text is hand-illuminated with gold leaf. A lovely production.
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