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An Abecedarium for the Makers of Artist's Books

An Abecedarium for the Makers of Artist's Books by Trottier, Nancy Anne

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Seller: Michael R. Thompson, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB
Title
An Abecedarium for the Makers of Artist's Books
Author
Trottier, Nancy Anne
Seller
Michael R. Thompson, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB (United States)
Description
[Cambridge, Massachusetts: Ducks in a Row Press, 2009] Limited edition of twenty-six copies (plus four proof copies), of which this is number twenty. Hand-bound in full patterned cloth with printed paper top cover and spine labels. Housed in a matching-cloth slipcase with printed paper spine label. . Small quarto (5 3/4" x 2 3/8"). The Caledonia and Bulmer types were set at Firefly Press in Boston, Massachusetts. Asian-style rubber stamp on the title page. Colophon with two Asian-style rubber stamps, linoleum Ducks in a Row Press printer's mark, mounted "In My Soul I Am Free" calligraphy opposite with sealing wax, dedication page with black-and-white portrait of Edward M. Catich. A fine copy. A handmade artist's book designed, printed, and hand-bound at Trottier Studios. Twenty-six letters of the alphabet with accompanying text and sample tipped-in. Occasional glue residue and some stray ink marks, byproducts of the hand-made nature of this book. Twenty-six openings provide a mounted multi-colored artists' rendering of each letter, and opposite a tipped-in sample of the concept under discussion; for example, "M" is for "marbling" with a sample of marbled paper and below that, a wax seal with the corresponding letter.
Guy Bleus: Broken Stamps (7-30 [July] 1996)

Guy Bleus: Broken Stamps (7-30 [July] 1996) by (BLEUS, Guy)

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Seller: Jonathan A. Hill, Bookseller, Inc.
Title
Guy Bleus: Broken Stamps (7-30 [July] 1996)
Author
(BLEUS, Guy)
Seller
Jonathan A. Hill, Bookseller, Inc. (United States)
Description
Many illus. Unpaginated. 4to, transparent plastic sheets, black plastic spiral bound. San Francisco: Stamp Art Gallery, 1996. Rare exhibition catalogue on the influential correspondence artist Guy Bleus (b. 1950). Filled with essays by the artist on a wide range of topics, including Ray Johnson, artists’ books, mail art, etc. In fine condition, signed by two proprietors of the Stamp Art Gallery, John Held, Jr. and Picasso Gaglione. Two examples in North America recorded by WorldCat.
[CHILDREN] THE CHICKS’ OWN ANNUAL 1929

[CHILDREN] THE CHICKS’ OWN ANNUAL 1929 by “Uncle Dan” | Rupert

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Seller: Black Swan Books, Inc.
Title
[CHILDREN] THE CHICKS’ OWN ANNUAL 1929
Author
“Uncle Dan” | Rupert
Seller
Black Swan Books, Inc. (United States)
Condition
Very Good binding
Description
London: The Chicks’ Own, 1929. First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good binding. In the publisher’s pictorial paper-covered boards, backed in maroon cloth; with wear to the corners. A bright and sturdy copy; previous owner gift inscription on the pastedown and in the box on the half-title page. In comic book style. Very Good binding.
LOVING A WOMAN IN TWO WORLDS

LOVING A WOMAN IN TWO WORLDS by Bly, Robert

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Title
LOVING A WOMAN IN TWO WORLDS
Author
Bly, Robert
Seller
Revere Books, ABAA & IOBA (United States)
ISBN
9780385274180
Condition
Near Fine
Description
NY: Doubleday & Co., 1985. Uncorrected proof for the first edition. Signed by Bly on the title page. Perfect-bound wraps. Minimal rubbing on wraps. Near Fine condition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Galley/Proof.
GRATITUDE TO OLD TEACHERS

GRATITUDE TO OLD TEACHERS by Bly, Robert

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Title
GRATITUDE TO OLD TEACHERS
Author
Bly, Robert
Seller
Revere Books, ABAA & IOBA (United States)
ISBN
9781880238011
Condition
Fine
Description
Brockport: BOA Editions, 1993. First edition. Review copy with the publisher's slip laid in. Signed by Bly on the title page. Glossy printed wraps. Frenchfold flaps. Frontispiece by Robert Marx. Tiny shallow crease on the front wrap; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition. Soft Cover. Review Copy.
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When A Darkness Falls - 1st Edition/1st Printing by Zindel, Paul

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Title
When A Darkness Falls - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Author
Zindel, Paul
Seller
Books Tell You Why, Inc. (United States)
ISBN
9780553050301
Condition
Fine in Fine dust jacket
Description
Toronto: Bantam. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553050303 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket; When A Darkness Falls is a heart-wrenching story about a family's struggle to survive during a natural disaster. The novel follows the intertwined lives of the characters as they are forced to confront the harsh realities of life after a devastating tornado strikes their town.The story is filled with suspense and heart-wrenching moments as the characters face difficult choices. Ultimately, the book is a testament to the power of family and the resilience of human beings in the face of adversity.; 8vo; $5.00 .
Ninth Annual Report of the Female Department of the New York Prison Association

Ninth Annual Report of the Female Department of the New York Prison Association by [Prison] [New York]

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Title
Ninth Annual Report of the Female Department of the New York Prison Association
Author
[Prison] [New York]
Seller
Americana Books ABAA (United States)
Condition
Fair
Description
New York: Wm. C. Bryant & Co, 1854. First Edition. Wraps. Fair. Wraps. 12 pages. Tan printed, stitched wraps. Wraps have edge tears and loss. No loss of printed text. Contents include school report for 1853; list of officers, members & subscribers; and a list of cash donors. Old ink inscription trimmed at top edge. Scarce. One copy (Philadelphia) located in OCLC.
Fierce People

Fierce People by Wittenborn, Dirk

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Title
Fierce People
Author
Wittenborn, Dirk
Seller
ReadInk (United States)
ISBN
9781582342429
Condition
Fine in Fine dj
Description
New York: Bloomsbury. Fine in Fine dj. 2002. 1st U.S. edition. Hardcover. 1582342423 . [beautiful book, clean and unmarked, no discernible wear to either book or jacket]. "A modern coming-of-age novel about a boy's struggle for survival in a lush and corrupting world," in which a 15-year-old boy is abruptly transplanted from the mean streets of New York's Lower East Side to an exclusive rural New Jersey community, thanks to his cocaine-addicted masseuse mother's hooking up with one of her clients, an aging billionaire. .
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The Cat That Hated Dogs and Other Children’s Stories. Illustrated. by Berman, Morris.

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Title
The Cat That Hated Dogs and Other Children’s Stories. Illustrated.
Author
Berman, Morris.
Seller
Lighthouse Books, ABAA (United States)
Description
New York: Vantage Press, (1968). First Edition, Stated. Octavo, brown cloth (hardcover), 86 pp. Near-Fine, with light foxing (age darkened spotting) to endpapers and page edges, in a Very Good+ dust jacket with light foxing and slightly rubbed edges. From jacket: How Lady, a beautiful but strongly anti-dog cat, scared all the dogs in the neighborhood to the other side of the street; and how Gwendoline, a little brown duck, became a household pet until a Quack! from the blue yonder called her to fly away, are two of the lively tales about animals and children in this highly entertaining book for youngsters...Lady has a personality all her own. And, no storybook heroine, she was a very real cat. The author knows, for she was his cat. As for Gwendoline, she was a little lost wild dck rescued by six-year-old Robin, and tterly tame and happy and anything but wild, until....