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See More... (Abattoir Editions) Stanford, Donald E. SELECTED POEMS OF S. FOSTER DAMON.
Omaha Abattoir Editions 1974 small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 79 pages.
Limited to 475 numbered copies. Printed on Wookey Hole paper. Illustrated with engravings by Keith Achepohl. Spine faded.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 35884

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See More... (Abbatoir Editions) A CHECKLIST OF THE BOOKS HAND PRINTED AND PUBLISHED AS ABATTOIR EDITIONS MCMLXXIII THROUGH APRIL MCMLXXVI.
Omaha The University of Nebraska n.d. (circa 1976) 8vo. self paper wrappers (4) pages
Twelve items printed and published as Abbatoir Editions. Lists title, publication data, and descriptive information about printing. Some entries include bibliographic information.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 114264

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See More... (Abbe, Elfriede) Anderson, Hans Christian. THE WIND'S TALE.
Manchester Centre, VT Elfriede Abbe n.d. (1996) 4to quarter cloth, decorated marbled paper-covered boards, marbled spine labels, top edge cut, other edges uncut unpaginated
Limited to 200 numbered and signed copies. Illustrated, designed, and produced by Elfriede Abbe. Abbe (1919-) is a scupltor and wood engraver who has won numerous prizes for her work. Printed on Linweave hand-made paper. Printed on a Chandler and Price platen press, manually operated. Loosely inserted is an A.L.S. from Abbe dated 1996 in which she talks about this book and even enclosed a marbled paper sample to show the color of the binding and a sample page of the text with an illustration. The letter must have worked as the collector bought the book.
Price: $ 650.00 other currencies Order nr. 107129

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See More... (Abbe, Elfriede) Chaucer, Geoffrey THE CANON'S YOMAN'S TALE.
Manchester Center, VT Press of Elfriede Abbe (1984) 4to. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards; front board decorated with alchemical symbol, paper spine label unpaginated
Limited to 180 numbered copies signed by Abbe. One of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, based on the Pollard version of 1887, illustrated with wood engravings. Includes illustrations of alchemists' cryptic terms and symbols in three colors. Text includes both the prologue and the tale.
Price: $ 325.00 other currencies Order nr. 114198

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Presentation to his Mother

(Abbe. Elfriede) Irving, Washington RIP VAN WINKLE: A LEGEND OF THE KAATSKILL MOUNTAINS
Ithaca, NY (Elfriede Abbe) 1951 4to quarter cloth, paper covered boards, gilt emblem on front board, fore-edge uncut, slipcase (viii), 34 +(1) pages
Limited edition of 275 numbered and signed copies. Abbe (1919-) is a scupltor and wood engraver who has won numerous prizes for her work. This is copy # 1 presented to Abbe's mother on Christmas 1951. Woodcut engravings by Elfriede Abbe. Text printed from handset type. Invoice for slipcase laid in. Onlaid xerox of one illustration onlayed on slipcase.
Price: $ 650.00 other currencies Order nr. 107229

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See More... (ABCDarium) Helbert, Clifford L. EARTHWORM TRACES.
Milwaukee ABCDarium 1970 8vo. stiff paper wrappers unpaginated
Limited to 95 numbered copies. Poetry and comments by Helbert. Complimentary card laid in.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 114688

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See More... ABRACADABRA.
(Los Angeles) ACBA 1988 small 4to. self paper wrappers. (12) pages.
Periodical published by the Alliance for Contemporary Book Arts. Being Volume 1, #1 (April 1, 1988) (2).
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 94746

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See More... ABRACADABRA.
(Los Angeles) ACBA 1996 small 4to. self paper wrappers. 38pages.
Periodical published by the Alliance for Contemporary Book Arts. Being Number 10 (Spring 1996). Special 10th anniversary issue.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 94750

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See More... (Acorn Press) Hollister, Isaac A BRIEF NARRATION OF THE CAPTIVITY OF ISAAC HOLLISTER, WHO WAS TAKEN BY THE INDIANS, ANNO DOMINI, 1763.
Washington March, Milligan & Company 1976 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 14, (2) pages
Printed in an edition limited to 400 numbered copies. Designed and reprinted by Jean and John Michael at the Acorn Press. Originally printed and sold at the Printing Office in New London in 1767. A rather matter-of-fact first-hand account of Isaac Hollister's captivity by Native Americans beginning in 1763. Surprisingly devoid of details about the people who captured him or the circumstances surrounding the situation. Half title page with a woodcut of the captivity. Headers and footers throughout. Section titles printed in red. Title page printed in red and black. Cover printed with brown and silver on the red paper wrappers.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 79438

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  (Acorn Press) Menke, Eric F. AT YALE LONG AGO.
Washington (Acorn Press) 1978 8vo. stiff paper wrappers (viii), 6, (2) pages
Limited to 100 copies. Recollection of the author's years at Yale with a woodcut illustration of the Harkness Memorial Tower at Yale by Jacques Hnizdovsky and a tribute to its architect Otto Faelton.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 115551

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See More... (Acorn Press) ONE LINE SPECIMEN BOOK.
Forest Park, IL Acorn Press (1962) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, front wrapper gilt-stamped (vi), 29, (3) pages
Limited to 350 copies. Type faces available at the Acorn Press. Foreword and explanation. Indexed. Wrappers faded.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 114780

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  (Acorn Press) TK: TIBE KALLISON KOTZ NOVEMBER 12, 1903-JULY 26, 1982.
N.P. (Acorn Press 1983) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 16, (2) pages
Limited to 1000 copies. Eulogy for Kotz, descendant of a pioneer Texas family, by her son Nick. Trump medieval type with Trajanus initials. Foil-stamped on front wrapper.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 115558

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See More... (Adagio Press) ADAGIO.
(Harper Woods, Michigan The Adagio Press) n.d. large 12mo. stiff paper wrapper. unpaginated.
Not in Tanner and Alstrom. Bahr's thoughts on the purpose of Adagio Press, influenced by Daniel Berkeley Updike's PRINTING TYPES.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 94189

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See More... (Adagio Press) ADAGIO, AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ADAGIO PRESS.
Harper Woods, MI Privately printed 1963 small square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 12 pages.
Limited to 475 copies. Discusses private presses in general, and the Adagio Press in particular. With a bibliography of Adagio works available for sale. Hand set and printed by Leonard Bahr.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 48327

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See More... (Adagio Press) Bahr, Leonard EXPERIMENTS WITH THE BRADLEY COMBINATION ORNAMENTS
Harper Woods, MI The Adagio Press 1967 8vo. original paper wrappers, printed mailing envelope. (16) pages.
Limited to 473 numbered copies and hand-set by Leonard Bahr. Tanner and Alstrom 16. Printed on different colored papers.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 881

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See More... (Adagio Press) Bahr, Leonard F., compiler VARIOUS ASPECTS OF BORROWED BOOKS
being a subdued interpretation of The Chap-Book printed for The Society of Private Printers. N.P. The Adagio Press 1984 12mo. stiff paper wrapper unpaginated
Tanner and Alstrom 44. An attractively designed and bound selection of quotations about the borrowing and lending of books. Set in various types.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 94056

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See More... (Adagio Press) INTERPRETATIONS & INSINUATIONS.
City of Harper Woods Adagio Press 1965 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (19) pages.
Privately printed by Leonard Bahr. Tanner and Alstrom 15. The image of the Adagio Press as seen graphically by it friends. Illustrated.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 57410

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See More... (Adagio Press) Johnson, Samuel. THE SPRING OF THE YEAR.
N.P (The Adagio Press 1965) large 12mo. paper wrappers. (16) pages.
Privately printed and limited to 240 copies. An essay from "The Rambler" from 1750.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 57120

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See More... (Adagio Press) PRINTING IN PRIVACY: A REVIEW OF RECENT ACTIVITY AMONG AMERICAN PRIVATE PRESSES.
Grosse Pointe Park Adagio Press 1960 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 24 pages.
Limited to 550 copies. Tanner and Alstrom 4. Surveys by Levenson and Lieberman, notes on the colophons of various private presses, an article by Steve Watts on 19th century typefaces, and a discussion of work in progress. Handprinted.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 8177

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See More... (Adagio Press) RLS, A FEW SENTENCES FROM THE WRITINGS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON.
Harper Woods, MI Privately printed 1970 tall 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 13+(1) pages.
Limited to 300 copies. Printed by Leonard Bahr at his Adagio Press; text in black, ornamental initials and page ornaments in ochre on tan stock. Tied into light brown wrappers with a dark brown over-wrapper, using tan thread.
Price: $ 7.00 other currencies Order nr. 48321

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See More... (Adagio Press) Tanner, Wesley B. and Alstrom, Eric C. ADAGIO: A CHECKLIST
The books, pamphlets and ephemera printed at the Private Press of Leonard F. Bahr. Ann Arbor Special Collections Library, The University of Michigan 1993 8vo. stiff paper wrapper. (2), 23+(1) pages.
Limited to an edition of about 600. A complete bibliography for Adagio. Introduced by Paul Hayden Duensing. MLA Quarterly (A Private Press Profile) laid-in, includes short essay on Adagio and a selected bibliography up to 1968. Set in Robert Slimbach's Minion roman, Poetica italic, Gottfried Pott's Carolina and W. Rebhuhn's Fox on Mohawk Satin paper. Wrapper Mohawk Ultrafelt paper.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 94186

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See More... (Adagio Press) TYPOGRAPHIA I
Harper Woods, MI The Adagio Press 1976 8vo. paper wrappers, mailing envelope. 27 pages.
Printed in an edition limited to 325 numbered and signed copies. Tanner and Alstrom 34. This is a commonplace book of typographic exercises interspersed with notes on printing, typography and the private press.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 6

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See More... (Adagio Press) TYPOGRAPHIA TWO
Harper Woods, MI The Adagio Press 1979 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, mailing envelope. pp.29-60.
Printed in an edition limited to 325 numbered copies. Tanner and Alstrom 37. A continuation of the work presented as Typographia 1. This copy is signed by the private press owner, Leonard Bahr. This is a commonplace book of typographic exercises interspersed with notes on printing, typography and the private press. Signed by Bahr next to limitation statement.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 18

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See More... (Adagio Press) Weeks, Donald AN INTRUSION UPON ETERNITY.
Grosse Point, Michigan Adagio: The Private Press of Leonard Bahr n.d.(but 1961) 12mo. stiff paper wrapper. unpaginated
Limited to an edition of 175. Tanner and Alstrom 6. A story of Christmas, signed by the author. Set in Weiss (roman and italic) and Legend, on white Strathmore Alexandra Japan, in three colors. Printed for Weeks.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 94054

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See More... (Adagio Press) (Weeks, Donald) THE QUESTION OF CHRISTMAS.
Adagio Press 1966 8vo. loose stiff paper page unpaginated
First edition, limited to 125. Tanner and Alstrom pg. 12. A very nice paragraph about the meaning of Christmas, attractively presented. Printed for Donald Weeks.
Price: $ 12.50 other currencies Order nr. 93880

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