Search Results: Titles starting with G from Bliss Books

8vo. 8 1/8" by 5 1/2". Very good book in very good plus dust jacket. First Edition. Signed by the author on the FFEP. In oatmeal cloth covered boards with "SL" monogram gilt-stamped on the front cover, gilt-stamped lettering against red background and gilt graphics on spine. Upper external page edges are tinted but faded. Board spine and extremities are lightly sunned. Fore-edge corners are minimally curled. External page edges are age-toned. Shadow transfers and faint foxing to end papers. Back paste down has small red-pencilled date "May '43". Text pages are age-toned, else internally clean. Text block is sound.
Dust jacket spine is sunned. Fore-edge folds are creased and scuffed but not rubbed through except at the fore-edge corners. Small chips along edges at head and tail of jacket spine; front corner at head of spine has a 1/2" closed vertical tear along the fold. Upper right fore-edge corner of front panel is rubbed and with several chips and 1 3/8" closed vertical tear along the fold. Not… Read More

The Grave of Lost Stories by William T. Vollmann. Published by CoTangent Press, Sacramento, CA., 1993. Fine, first edition. Limited edition, this is #26 of 200. Illustrated with four original hand-colored illustrations by William Vollmann. Hand-bound text, laid into silver illustrated black-paper dust jacket. Signed by Vollmann and designer Ben Pax on the limitation page. Please use close-up options for best inspection and in support of condition descriptions. Additional photos available at your request.