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One of 35 Copies

(Papermaking) Bidwell, John (editor) EARLY AMERICAN PAPERMAKING: TWO TREATISES ON MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES REPRINTED FROM JAMES CUTBUSH'S AMERICAN ARTIST'S MANUAL (1814).
New Castle Oak Knoll Books 1990 8vo. cloth, printed paper over boards, leather spine label, in a larger slipcase with a separate portfolio containing a piece of Robeson handmade paper. 90, (2) pages.
First edition, limited to 180 copies of which this is one of the 35 special copies bound thus and containing a folded piece of original Robeson handmade paper with watermark referred to in the text as "exhibiting the typical characteristics of handmade stock produced in the middle or late 1830s, when many American mills had already adopted mass production methods." The watermark and countermark in this paper are also reproduced as illustrations.
Price: $ 650.00 other currencies Order nr. 31790

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See More... (Papermaking) Garrett, Florence Rome THE MILL AND US.
Bridgewater, CT The Flume Press (1978) 8vo. cloth. 101+(1) pages.
First edition. One of 450 numbered copies printed by this private press. A charming essay about the joys and pitfalls of starting a papermaking mill. The book is illustrated by Elmer Garrett. Small handmade paper s made at The Mill is tipped in at the end of the book. Presentation from the Garrett's on the front free endpaper.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 19843

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See More... (Papermaking) Garrett, Florence Rome THE MILL AND US.
Bridgewater, CT The Flume Press (1978) 8vo. cloth, leather spine label. 101+(1) pages.
First edition. One of 450 copies printed by this private press of which this is one of 25 copies to be in a special binding and contains a specimen of paper made at the mill. A charming essay about the joys and pitfalls of starting a papermaking mill. The book is illustrated by Elmer Garrett. Presentation on the half-title. Loosely inserted is a prospectus to the book, a signed poem by Garrett, a large newspaper clipping giving us history of the mill and two newspaper clippings listing the sale price of the mill.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 28460

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See More... (Papermaking) HANDMADE PAPER IN NEPAL TRADITION AND CHANGE
(Washington D.C.) Hand Papermaking 1998 4to. booklet handsewn in stiff paper wrapper, loose sheets each in a protective folder, all housed in a custom-made clamshell box which is in the original cardboard box (iv), 42+(2) pages
Limited to an edition of 150 copies. This is the third portfolio in the ongoing series of handmade papers. This portfolio presents documentation of an ancient papermaking tradition in transition. There are eighteen specimens of papers collected by Dorothy Field between 1984 and 1996 on her trips to Nepal. The booklet has Ms. Field's essays and extensive sample descriptions, glossary and bibliography. Prospectus laid in.
Price: $ 495.00 other currencies Order nr. 93005

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See More... (Papermaking) Tommasini, A.R. THE STORY OF PAPER TOLD BRIEFLY ONCE AGAIN.
N.P. A.R. Tommasini (1963) 16mo. Japanese Mingei paper-covered boards. (iv), 22, (2) pages.
Limited to 600 numbered copies issued as Tommasini's 16th Christmas keepsake. Illustrated and printed in two colors.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 28982

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See More... (Papermaking) WATERMARKS IN HANDMADE PAPER: MODERN AND HISTORIC
(Washington D.C.) Hand Papermaking 2001 4to. booklet handsewn in stiff paper wrapper, loose sheet each in a protective folder, all housed in a custom-made clamshell box which is in the original cardboard box (iv), 42+(2) pages
Limited to an edition of 150 copies. This is the fifth portfolio in the ongoing series of portfolios of handmade papers. The juried collection features seventeen watermarked sheets of handmade paper using many techniques. Five were formed on historic moulds and twelve were produced and designed especially for this collection. The booklet has a commission essay by Helen Hiebert and statements from each artist. Prospectus laid-in.
Price: $ 495.00 other currencies Order nr. 93004

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See More... (Parallel Editions) Morris, Wright THE ORIGIN OF SADNESS.
N.P. Parallel Editions 1984 8vo. cloth (24) pages
Published in limited edition of 115 numbered copies. Printed by Pter Kruty, Susan Hendrie, and pamela Shore under the direction of Glann House and Gabriel Rummonds. Author held the Endowed Chair in Creative Writing at the University of Alabama.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 75955

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See More... (Peacock Press) Thompson, Lawrence S THE INCURABLE MANIA.
Berkeley Peacock Press 1966 12mo. paper wrappers. 24 pages.
First edition. Autobiography of a book collector.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 10605

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See More... (Pegasus Press) THE PEGASUS PRESS CATALOGUE 1
New York Harcourt, Brace and Company n.d. 8vo. paper wrappers 32 pages
American edition with prices converted to dollars and some descriptions altered. Lists four Officina Bodini titles. Comprehensive descriptive information about each item offered. Indices of authors, titles, and subjects. Four page brochure "Announcing the First American Publications of the Pegasus Press" laid in (chipped at fore-edge). A small brochure, "Of Typographic Interest" also laid in.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 115111

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See More... (Penland School of Crafts) BLUE VAPOR WITHOUT END.
(Penland, NC) The Penland School (1994) 8vo quarter cloth, paper-covered boards unpaginated
Limited to 75 copies. A collection of poems, selected by Paulus Berensohn, with two tipped-in color illustrations each signed by the artist.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 108676

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See More... (Penmaen Press) Aleixandre, Vincente WORLD ALONE MUNDO A SOLAS.
Great Barrington, (MA) Penmaen Press (1982) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 73, (3) pages.
Printed letterpress by Dede Cummings in an edition limited to 900 copies. Illustrated with original woodengravings by Michael McCurdy. This first English edition was translated by Lewis Hyde and David Ungar.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 61631

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See More... (Penmaen Press) Aleixandre, Vincent WORLD ALONE, MUNDO A SOLAS.
Great Barrington, MA Penmaen Press (1982) 8vo. cloth. 73, (3) pages
Limited to 900 copies. Printed letterpress by Dede Cummings. Illustrated with woodcuts by Michael McCurdy. First English edition, translated by Lewis Hyde and David Ungar. Loosely inserted is a folded list of books available from the Penmaen Press. Lacks dust jacket.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 114491

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(Penmaen Press) Bartón, Paulé THE WOE SHIRT.
CARIBBEAN FOLK TALES by Paulé Bartón as translated by Howard A. Norman with drawings by Norman Laliberté Lincoln, MA Penmaen Press (1980) 8vo half cloth, decorated paper-covered boards x, 11-62+(1) pages
Limited edition of 2000 copies of which this is one of the 100 copies bound thus and signed by both the translator and the artist. Frontispiece, black and white illustrations. Presents thirteen folk tales by the author.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 107096

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See More... (Penmaen Press) Barton, Paulé THE WOE SHIRT.
Lincoln, MA Penmaen Press (1980) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 63+(1) pages
Limited to 2000 copies. Translated by Howard Norman; illustrated by Norman LaLiberté. Barton (1916-1974) was born in Haiti, and this work is a collection of Caribbean folk tales. Well preserved copy.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 114494

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See More... (Penmaen Press) Childs, Christopher (editor) CLEAR SKY, PURE LIGHT, ENCOUNTERS WITH HENRY DAVID THOREAU.
With an Introduction by Walter Harding and Wood Engravings by Michael McCurdy Lincoln, MA Penmaen Press Limited (1978) 8vo. cloth, slipcase, wrap-around paper label on slipcase xv, 102, (2) pages
Limited to an edition of 2000 copies, of which this is one of the 100 copies hand-binded and signed by Childs, Harding, and McCurdy. Contains an extra print laid-in signed by McCurdy. Printed by Penmaen Press. Contains a collection of excerpts from Henry David Thoreau's letters that give fresh insights on one of America's most illuminated thinkers. In immaculate condition.
Price: $ 150.00 other currencies Order nr. 96911

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See More... (Penmaen Press) Childs, Christopher (editor) CLEAR SKY, PURE LIGHT, ENCOUNTERS WITH HENRY DAVID THOREAU.
Lincoln, MA Penmaen Press Limited (1979) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xv, 102+(1) pages
Limited to 2000 copies. A collection of Thoreau's works, including excerpts from Walden and On Civil Disobedience. Introduction by Walter Harding; compiled and edited by Christopher Childs. Illustrations by Michael McCurdy.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 114476

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See More... (Penmaen Press) Coover, Robert CHARLIE IN THE HOUSE OF RUE.
Lincoln, MA Penmaen Press 1980 8vo. quarter cloth, decorated paper-covered boards 44 pages
Limited to 1000 copies of which this is one of the 300 numbered copies signed by the author and the illustrator. Title page wood engraving by Jerome Kaplan. A short story.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 114462

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See More... (Penmaen Press) Coover, Robert CHARLIE IN THE HOUSE OF RUE.
Lincoln, MA Penmaen Press 1980 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 44 pages
Limited to 1000 copies. Title page wood engraving by Jerome Kaplan. A short story.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 114463

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See More... (Penmaen Press) Csóri, Sándor MEMORY OF SNOW.
Great Barrington, (MA) Penmaen Press (1983) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 67, (3) pages.
Printed in an edition limited to 750 copies of which this is one of 200 copies bound in boards. Includes a woodcut of the author by Michael McCurdy reproduced on the title page and the front cover of the dust jacket. The Hungarian poet's first book in English, translated by Nicholas Kolumban.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 61633

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See More... (Penmaen Press) Csóri, Sándor MEMORY OF SNOW.
Great Barrington, MA Penmaen Press (1983) 8vo quarter cloth with decorated paper covered boards, paper spine and cover labels. viii, 67+(1) pages
Limited to 750 numbered copies of which this is one of 50 copies bound thus (this being #2) and containing the signatures of the author, translator and illustrator on the title page. Translated from Hungarian by Nicholas Kolumban. Woodcut illustration by Michael McCurdy on the title page.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 114474

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See More... (Penmaen Press) Csóri, Sándor MEMORY OF SNOW.
Great Barrington, MA Penmaen Press (1983) 8vo quarter cloth with decorated paper covered boards, paper spine and cover labels. viii, 67+(1) pages
Limited to 750 numbered copies of which this is one of 50 copies bound thus and containing the signatures of the author, translator and illustrator on the title page. This copy lacks the signature of McCurdy.Translated from Hungarian by Nicholas Kolumban. Woodcut illustration by Michael McCurdy on the title page.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 114475

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See More... (Penmaen Press) Dacey, Philip GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS MEETS WALT WHITMAN IN HEAVEN.
Great Barrington, MA Penmaen Press (1982) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket 94 pages
Limited to 900 copies, 300 casebound with 75 numbered and signed by the author and the illustrator. This copy is one of the 75. Woodcut engravings by Michael McCurdy. A collection of poetry.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 114490

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See More... (Penmaen Press) Dacey, Philip GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS MEETS WALT WHITMAN IN HEAVEN.
Great Barrington, MA Penmaen Press (1982) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket 94 pages
Limited to 900 copies, 300 casebound with 75 numbered and signed by the author and the illustrator. This copy is one of the 300 casebound. Woodcut engravings by Michael McCurdy. A collection of poetry.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 114839

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See More... (Penmaen Press) DOVE AT THE WINDOWS, LAST LETTERS OF FOUR QUAKER MARTYRS
Lincoln, MA Penmaen Press 1974 4to. brown cloth, paper spine label. (28) pages
Limited to 200 numbered copies signed by the artist, Michael McCurdy (Peich 5). Letters selected from William Sewell's History of the Quakers (Philadelphia, 1856). and James Bowden's The History of the Society of Friends in America (London, 1850). Foreword by George Selleck. Five woodcut illustrations by Michael McCurdy. Lacks dust jacket.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 114464

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See More... (Penmaen Press) DOVE AT THE WINDOWS, LAST LETTERS OF FOUR QUAKER MARTYRS
Lincoln, MA Penmaen Press 1974 4to. brown cloth, paper spine label. (28) pages
Limited to 200 numbered copies signed by the artist, Michael McCurdy (Peich 5); this copy is out of series. Letters selected from William Sewell's History of the Quakers (Philadelphia, 1856). and James Bowden's The History of the Society of Friends in America (London, 1850). Foreword by George Selleck. Five woodcut illustrations by Michael McCurdy. Lacks dust jacket and paper spine label.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 114833

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