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MOTHER GOOSE: A SELECTION OF RHYMES

   

- (Portland, OR) : The Chamberlain Press (1987)
- 4to
- quarter cloth, designed paper-covered boards, blind embossed leather spine label, fore-edge uncut
- unpaginated
- Order Nr. 107128
- Price: $ 300.00



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Limited to 200 numbered and signed copies. Illustrated, designed and printed by Sarah Chamberlain, bound by Barbara Blumenthal. Collection of nursery rhymes. Linoleum-cut color illustrations. Letter from Ms. Chamberlain to a book collector commenting on the two bindings available. Also inserted is the prospectus.

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> PRIVATE PRESS & FINE PRINTING, TWENTIETH CENTURY
> UNITED STATES, OREGON
> CHAMBERLAIN, SARAH
> BLUMENTHAL, BARBARA
> CHILDREN'S BOOKS, TWENTIETH CENTURY

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> From the Collection of Arnold Leibowitz

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A NATIVE AMERICAN.
by Saroyan, William.

Printed in an edition limited to 450 copies by Wilder and Ellen Bentley at the Archetype Press (see Haas, page 24 for more detail about the press), of Berkeley, California. Includes eight illustrations by "Hans" (believed to be Hans Loyd Hoff), and additional illustrations stamped on the front and back covers. Each copy signed by William Saroyan. In addition, this copy is inscribed on a blank page, "For Mrs. L.A. Bassana, with the sincere hope that these little American fables will be pleasing to her. William Saroyan. S.F. Feb. 1939." Ahearn Collected Books, p.495.




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