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BIRD & BULL PEPPER POT: INGREDIENTS, CHOICE BITS OF UNCOMMON PAPERMAKING PUBLISHING AND PRINTING HISTORY SIMMERED IN A TASTY BROTH OF POETRY, CURRENT EVENTS AND AMUSING ANECDOTES. LIGHTLY SEASONED WITH A DASH OF OBSCENITY, AND WITH SELECTED PORTIONS OF TRIPE ADDED AS IN THE OLD ORIGINAL RECIPE.
Morris, Henry
Limited to "approximately 250 copies." Being the second commonplace book issued by the press. (Taylor A19) Printed by hand by Morris on Green's handmade Bird & Bull paper. Seven articles including an autobiographical sketch and the first English translation of sections of Jacob Christian Schaeffer's famous 18th-century text on papermaking. The latter contains four tinted plates showing raw material for papers. With prospectus.
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WONDERFUL PLANT.
by Goyen, William
Limited, numbered edition of 160. 100, numbered 1-100, for public sale; 60, numbered i-lx, for distribution. Marbled boards made by Daniel Guyot of Seattle specifically for this volume. This copy is No. 1. Signed by the author on the colophon page. Presentation by the author to the publisher. Palaemon Press was owned by Stuart Wright, faculty member of the School of Education Wake Forest University. Dedicated to "Doris" and signed by actress Doris Roberts on dedication page. William Goyen was an American novelist, short story writer and playwright from east Texas. Roberts starred in his plays. Note from the author to the publisher laid in, along with copy of newspaper clipping.
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