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(Pré Nian) Ferlinghetti, Lawrence AT LA PUERTA ESCONDIDA
(Retaud) Pré Nian (2005) 14"x 15" loose sheets in stiff paper wrapper in hand-made box not paginated
Limited to an edition of 35 copies bound thus, signed by both Ferlinghetti and Bracaval. The poem appears in English and in French (translated by Ève Lerner) on separate pages. Each of the five full-page etchings are numbered and signed by Bertrand Bracaval. All are contained in a heavy paper wrapper inside a hand-made box by Jeanne Frère. Prospectus laid-in. Bracaval has been awarded many prizes through nearly four decades beginning with the Prix Lafont in 1967 and most recently the Prix Robert Beltz in 2002. His works are continually exhibited and are held in such public collections as the Centre George Pompidou, British Library, and the Boston Athenaeum.
Price: $ 1,750.00 other currencies Order nr. 89135

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(Pré Nian) Izoard, Jacques VOYAGE SOUS LA PEAU
(Rétaud) Pré Nian Press (1983) large square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers not paginated
Limited to 60 copies. Poems illustrated with two colorful silkscreens by Bracaval. Signed by the poet and illustrator. The heavy handmade paper wrapper is untrimmed at the lower edge. Bracaval has been awarded many prizes through nearly four decades beginning with the Prix Lafont in 1967 and most recently the Prix Robert Beltz in 2002. His works are continually exhibited and are held in such public collections as the Centre George Pompidou, British Library, and the Boston Athenaeum.
Price: $ 660.00 other currencies Order nr. 93036

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(Pré Nian) Lambersy, Werner LES PAUPIERES DE LA PENSEÉ.
(Rétaud) Pré Nian Press (1999) narrow 4to. stiff paper wrappers, blindstamped title and cover illlustration, signatures loosely laid in, clear protective cover over wrappers, box not paginated
Limited to an edition of 45 copies. Poem by Walter Lambersy, illustrated with five etchings by Bracaval. Signed by both on the colophon. Interesting presentation with heavy handmade paper wrapper containing the three signatures of rich, thick paper which is folded, but unsewn. The edges of both the wrapper and interior papers are untrimmed. Lambersy was born in 1941in Antwerp. He has lived in Paris since 1982. Bracaval has been awarded many prizes through nearly four decades beginning with the Prix Lafont in 1967 and most recently the Prix Robert Beltz in 2002. His works are continually exhibited and are held in such public collections as the Centre George Pompidou, British Library, and the Boston Athenaeum.
Price: $ 820.00 other currencies Order nr. 93019

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(Pré Nian) Paterson, Alistair TOUCHINGS
(Rétaud) Pré Nian (1998) 12mo. loose sheets contained in a folder not paginated
Limited to 80 copies. Signed by the author and illustrator. The text, in English, is illustrated with four silkscreens by Bertrand Bracaval. Bracaval has been awarded many prizes through nearly four decades beginning with the Prix Lafont in 1967 and most recently the Prix Robert Beltz in 2002. His works are continually exhibited and are held in such public collections as the Centre George Pompidou, British Library, and the Boston Athenaeum.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 93030

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(Pré Nian) Prémel, Gérard LES TROIS VENTS.
(Rétaud) Pré Nian (2003) small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, loose leaves held in wraps not paginated
Limited to 75 copies. Signed by the poet and illustrator. The second book in the Print Cottage Collection, the poem is illustrated with three woodcuts by Bertrand Bracaval. Prémel, a Breton sociologist and writer, is also the director of the Breton literary review Hopala. His poetic works span more than five decades. Bracaval has been awarded many prizes through nearly four decades beginning with the Prix Lafont in 1967 and most recently the Prix Robert Beltz in 2002. His works are continually exhibited and are held in such public collections as the Centre Georges Pompidou, British Library, and the Boston Athenaeum.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 93029

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(Pré Nian Press) Malenfant, Paul Chanel ABSTRACTIONS FAITES
(Rétaud) Pré Nian Press (1991) folio paper wrappers, loose sheets housed in lined-faced box, cardboard packing box not paginated
Limited to 60 copies. Poems illustrated with six silkscreens by Bertrand Bracaval. Signed by the poet and the illustrator. Title page and title on upper board of box in blind. Malenfant is a professor of literature at the University of Quebec at Rimouski. He won the Governor General's Prize in 2001 and the Alain-Grandbois in 1998 for his poetry. In 2005 he was awarded the Alcide-C.-Horth Distinction for his contributions in teaching and writing. Bracaval has been awarded many prizes through nearly four decades beginning with the Prix Lafont in 1967 and most recently the Prix Robert Beltz in 2002. His works are continually exhibited and are held in such public collections as the Centre George Pompidou, British Library, and the Boston Athenaeum.
Price: $ 1,600.00 other currencies Order nr. 93039

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(Pré Nian Press) Rossi, Paul Louis MASQUES
(Rétaud) Pré Nian Press 2011 4to. paper wrappers, black paper slipcase unpaginated
One of 35 numbered copies, with 4 black & white etchings by artist Bertrand Bracaval. Signed by the illustrator and author. Bertrand Bracaval has been privately printing since 1983 and has received numerous awards for his artistic achievements. His work is displayed around the world in museums and private libraries alike. A wonderfully illustrated book on Moulin de Larroque paper.
Price: $ 650.00 other currencies Order nr. 108792

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(Pré Nian) Siriez de Longeville, Jacques D'UNE FISSURE LE MOUVEMENT.
(Rétaud) Pré Nian (2000) small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers not paginated
Limited to 80 copies. Signed by the poet and illustrator. This is the first book in the Print Cottage Collection. The poem is illustrated with three woodcuts by Bertrand Bracaval. Bracaval has been awarded many prizes through nearly four decades beginning with the Prix Lafont in 1967 and most recently the Prix Robert Beltz in 2002. His works are continually exhibited and are held in such public collections as the Centre George Pompidou, British Library, and the Boston Athenaeum.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 93028

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(Pré Nian) Siriez de Longeville, Jacques CE NUAGE EST UNE VOIX.
(Rétaud) Pré Nian Press (1987) small square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cardboard packing box not paginated
Limited to 60 copies. Poem illustrated with two silkscreens, one by Graham Cantieni and one by Bracaval. Bracaval has been awarded many prizes through nearly four decades beginning with the Prix Lafont in 1967 and most recently the Prix Robert Beltz in 2002. His works are continually exhibited and are held in such public collections as the Centre George Pompidou, British Library, and the Boston Athenaeum.
Price: $ 440.00 other currencies Order nr. 93035

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(Pré Nian) Soucy, Pierre-Yves A VEERLE
(Rétaud) Pré Nian (1994) small oblong 8vo. stiff paper wrappers not paginated
Limited to 95 copies. Signed by the poet and illustrator. The poem is illustrated with five woodcuts by Bracaval. Bracaval has been awarded many prizes through nearly four decades beginning with the Prix Lafont in 1967 and most recently the Prix Robert Beltz in 2002. His works are continually exhibited and are held in such public collections as the Centre George Pompidou, British Library, and the Boston Athenaeum.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 93033

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(Press at Colorado College) Collison, Beth et. al. SEVEN CHARACTERS.
(Colorado Springs) The Press at Colorado College 1980 oblong 4to. stiff paper wrappers unpaginated
Limited to 75 numbered copies. Designed, printed and bound by James Trissel. A collection of seven short stories by authors Beth Collison, Lane Hall, Katherine Walter, Walter H. Howerton, Jr., David Mason, Joan Stone and Alastair Reed.
Price: $ 300.00 other currencies Order nr. 114208

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(Press at Colorado College) Kroll, Ernest (editor) MARIANNE MOORE AT THE DIAL COMMISSIONS AN ARTICLE ON THE MOVIES.
(Colorado Springs) The Press at Colorado College n.d. 8vo. quarter faux leather, marbled paper covered boards, paper spine label unpaginated, printed accordian style.
Limited to 100 numbered copies. Design based on the Japanese flutter-book. Six letters from Marianne Moore to Ralph Block concerning an article in The Dial (January 1927), concerning a forthcoming Dial article discounting motion pictures as an art form to which Moore sought a reply. Moore (1887-1972) was an American Modernist poet and writer who served as editor of The Dial, a literary and cultural journal, from 1925 to 1929. Block (1889-1974) was an American film producer and screenwriter, president of the Screen Actors Guild, 1934-5. Foreword by the editor. Text of the letters and the article included. Notes and colophon. With Addendum loosely inserted thanking the Moore estate for permission to reprint the unpublished letters.
Price: $ 350.00 other currencies Order nr. 110218

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(Press at Colorado College) Kroll, Ernest (editor) MARIANNE MOORE AT THE DIAL COMMISSIONS AN ARTICLE ON THE MOVIES.
(Colorado Springs) The Press at Colorado College n.d. 8vo. quarter faux leather, marbled paper covered boards, paper spine label unpaginated, printed accordian style.
Limited to 100 numbered copies. Design based on the Japanese flutter-book. Six letters from Marianne Moore to Ralph Block concerning an article in The Dial (January 1927), concerning a forthcoming Dial article discounting motion pictures as an art form to which Moore sought a reply. Moore (1887-1972) was an American Modernist poet and writer who served as editor of The Dial, a literary and cultural journal, from 1925 to 1929. Block (1889-1974) was an American film producer and screenwriter, president of the Screen Actors Guild, 1934-5. Foreword by the editor. Text of the letters and the article included. Notes and colophon. With Addendum loosely inserted thanking the Moore estate for permission to reprint the unpublished letters. This copy is accompanied by a lengthy two page A.L.s. from the printer, Jim Trissel, to the editor, Ernest Kroll, thanking him for all his work and describing the dealing with the Marianne Moore estate over the rights. Also present is a separate envelope addressed to Kroll from Trissel with an A.N.s. from Trissel and with extra copies of the Addendum.
Price: $ 400.00 other currencies Order nr. 110253

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(Press of Appletree Alley) Balakian, Peter and John Wheatcroft. DECLARING GENERATIONS.
Lewisburg, PA Press of Appletree Alley 1982. small 8vo. quarter leather with paper-covered boards. 53, (5) pages.
Published in a limited edition of 105 signed and numbered copies. This is one of 85 copies printed in Spectrum type on Mohawk Superfine text. Presentation copy signed in ink from publisher Barnard Taylor to printer John Anderson. Linoleum engravings by Barnard Taylor.
Price: $ 150.00 other currencies Order nr. 76075

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(Press of Appletree Alley) Feldman, Irving ALL OF US HERE
(Lewisberg, PA) Bucknell University & The Press of Appletree Alley 1990 tall 8vo. quarter cloth with printed paper-covered boards. 57+(1) pages.
Printed in an edition limited to 145 numbered copies signed by the author and illustrator. Finely illustrated with five full-page woodcut illustrations by George Zoretich. Issued as part of The Bucknell University Fine Editions: A Series in Contemporary Poetry. The series logo was engraved by John DePol and appears on the first printed page.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 79782

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(Press of Appletree Alley) Smith, Bruce DISTANCE.
Lewisburg, PA The Press of Appletree Alley 1996 8vo. decorated paper-covered boards 45+(1) pages
Limited to 125 numbered copies signed by the author. Part of the Bucknell University Fine Editions: A Series in Contemporary Poetry. Author (1908-2003) held the post of consultant in poetry at the Library of Congress, a title changed in 1986 to Poet Laureate. Designed by Bernard Taylor of The Press of Appletree Alley. Hand bound by Dan Rash. Includes an engraving by Michael McCurdy and illustrations by Taylor. Loosely inserted is a T.L.s. from Barney Taylor transferring three of the five copies of this book to Michael McCurdy in payment for his wood engraving.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 114459

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(Press of Appletree Alley) Weaver, Afaa Michael SANDY POINT
(Lewisburg, PA) The Press of Appletree Alley 2000. Small 8vo. hand painted paper-covered boards 69, (3) pages.
Published in limited edition of 125 numbered copies. Wood engravings by Rosalyn Richards. Signed by author and illustrator. Part of the Contemporary Poetry series from Bucknell University. Hand-bound by Don Rash.
Price: $ 150.00 other currencies Order nr. 76076

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(Press of Robert LoMascolo) Bierce, Ambrose THE OCEAN WAVE.
N.P. Press of Robert LoMascolo 2011 4to. quarter cloth, decorated paper-covered boards unpaginated
Limited edition of 60, signed by LoMascolo. Bierce (1842-1913) was an American journalist, short story writer and satirist. Hundreds of handset ornaments printed using gold thermography, and many hand-modified and carved ornaments and decorative capitals. Set in 16pt Lucretia Italic, and utilizes many swash characters available only in metal. Open caps are hand-carved Caslon, modified with a graver. Dolphins are a new cutting based loosely on an ornament designed by Bruce Rogers. Account of 19th century nautical adventures.
Price: $ 500.00 other currencies Order nr. 114258

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(Press of Robert LoMascolo) LoMascolo, Francis THE BATTLE OF FLAMBOROUGH HEAD.
N.P. (The Press of Robert LoMascolo) 2009 12mo. quarter cloth, marbled paper-covered boards, paper spine label. unpaginated
Limited to 30 numbered copies printed by LoMascolo. An historical fiction account of the naval engagement between an American Continental Navy squadron led by John Paul Jones in the Bonhomme Richard and a British merchant convoy protected by the Serapis, on September 23, 1779, off the North Sea British coast. Written as a first-hand account by a member of the Bonhomme Richard's crew. Two foldout spreads, one with a map of the site of the battle showing the movements of the American and British sides.
Price: $ 150.00 other currencies Order nr. 114257

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(Press of the Nightowl) William, C.K. HELEN
Washington Orchises Press/The Press of the Nightowl 1991 8vo. quarter leather, blue cloth-covered boards. unpaginated
Limited edition to 250, signed by the author and Dwight Agner. A four part poem on love and mortality.
Price: $ 150.00 other currencies Order nr. 93847

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(Previous Parrot Press) Brown, Christopher AN ANAMORPHIC ALPHABET.
(Oxford, UK) The Previous Parrot Press 1999 4to. paper-covered boards. (32) pages
Published in a limited edition of 136 numbered copies signed by the author, this is one of the 98 standard copies. A humorous and creative alphabet book, with representations of each letter done in lino blocks. Printed by Phil Abel in black ink on Zerkall paper. Design on front and back covers illustrated in the style of the prints.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 76352

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One of 12 copies

(Previous Parrot Press) Cook, Olive TRYPHEMA PRUSS: THE GHOST OF A GREAT LODGE.
London Previous Parrot Press 1999 8vo. decorative paper-covered boards, slipcase. 32 Pages.
Published in a limited edition of 148 numbered copies, of which this is one of 12 that are fully hand-colored. Short story by Olive Cook with accompanying drawings by Walter Hoyle. Colophon signed by author and illustrator. Includes an additional drawing signed by Hoyle and inserted in slipcase.
Price: $ 280.00 other currencies Order nr. 76349

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(Printery) Tibbits, Randolph K. BY A VOTE OF CONGRESS
Being the Text of a Letter dated June 18, 1775, from John Adams to Elbridge Gerry containing a facsimile of the original letter in the collection of Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri, and An Account of those Events preceding the Letter. Kirkwood The Printery 1976 large 8vo. quarter leather, marbled paper-covered boards 37, (5) pages
Limited to an edition of 145 copies handset in Caslon and Janson types, hand-printed damp on Arches Text Laid paper. The facsimile of John Adams' letter was reproduced by offset lithography on Warren's Olde Style Laid. There is a little wear at the tips of the corners.
Price: $ 375.00 other currencies Order nr. 99491

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(Private Press) OAK KNOLL FEST 1995.
New Castle, Delaware Oak Knoll Press 1995 cloth portfolio with paper cover label containing 17 10" x 15" letterpress printed posters issued in celebration of Oak Knoll Fest 1995 held in New Castle on October 7th.
Issued in only 65 sets of which 46 are for sale. Each private press printer was given the same text to incorporate in a poster celebrating this private press book fair. They added their own design concepts and illustrations and chose their own type and paper. Posters were included by the following participants: Alembic Press, Ascensius Press, Bird & Bull Press, Bowne & Co., Caliban Press, Endgrain Press, The Hill Press, Larkspur Press, Midnight Paper Sales, The Old Stile Press, Out of the Woods Press, Pentagram Press, Perpetua Press, Previous Parrot Press, Stephen Heaver, Stone House Press, and Whittington Press. With some stunning uses of color. Posters show wood engravings by Gaylord Schanilec, John de Pol, and Peter Foster; an engraving by Gwenda Morgan; a woodcut by Stan Dobbin; and a linoleum cut by Gregor Campbell. Also features a quote from Merce Dostale.
Price: $ 225.00 other currencies Order nr. 42561

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(Private Press) OAK KNOLL FEST X 2003
New Castle, DE Oak Knoll Books 2003 cloth portfolio with paper cover label containing 33 10" x 15" letterpress printed posters issued in celebration of Oak Knoll Fest 2003 held in New Castle on October 3-5.
Issued in only 125 sets of which 94 are for sale. The thirty-three broadsides display a broad range of design and printing methods. Organized by Graham Moss, each private press printer chose their own text and design scheme. The presses include: Aardvark, Alembic, Barbarian, Bird and Bull, Bombshelter, Celtic Cross, Editions du Silence, Fleece, Gwasg Gregynog, Harsimus, Incline, Inky Parrot, Kat Ran, Lark Sparrow, Lone Oak, Midnight Paper Sales, Ninja, Old School, Michael Peich, Perpetua Press, Pre Nian, Robin Price, Rampant Lions, Shanty Bay, Sherwin Beach, Tern, Walking Bird, Warwick, Whittington, Woodside, and Yellow Barn. The portfolio was designed by Campbell-Logan Bindery, and the title page and colophon were printed with type cast by Theo Rehak. Included are "The Apple Orchard" by Dana Gioia, excerpts from Daniel Berekley Updike's "The Practice of Printing," C.P. Cavaky's "Awaiting the Barbarians," Hansard'sTypographia, W.S. Merwin's "To the Book," "Ten Rules for Tea," "How to Dun a Deadbeat Book Customer," and quotes from James Carr and Oliver Goldsmith. Also features the Jane Lydbury engraving "Dr Donne's Devotions Disturb'd."
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 75147

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