(Allen Press). Aeschylus.

THE ORESTEIAN TRILOGY.

Two volumes.
Greenbrae, CA: Allen Press, The, 1982, 1983. large 8vo. cloth with a cloth-covered slipcase. unpaginated. Two volumes. Printed in an edition limited to 140 copies each of what is considered the scarest publication(s) from The Allen Press. Designed, hand-printed and bound by Lewis & Dorothy Allen. This is a complete Greek tragic trilogy in which Aeschylus won his thirteenth first prize at the annual Dramatic Contest at Athens, 458 B.C. It is considered on of..... READ MORE about THE ORESTEIAN TRILOGY

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(Allen Press).

THE BOOK OF GENESIS.

(Kentfield, CA): The Allen Press, 1970. 4to. Original decorative green and gold hand-blocked cloth, paper spine label, decorated endpapers, top edge cut, other edges uncut, cloth slipcase. unpaginated. Limited to 140 copies. Spine a bit sunned, some offsetting to pastedowns, some dampstaining to slipcase. Still, a near fine copy. Prospectus loosely inserted. List of engravings precedes text. Illustrated with twenty-four wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton. The King James translation of the Book of Genesis. Designed..... READ MORE about THE BOOK OF GENESIS

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(Allen Press). Robbe-Grillet, Alain.

JEALOUSY.

(Kentfield, CA: The Allen Press, 1971). 4to. Original gray paper boards, upper board illustrated with elements from the book's illustrations, backstrip lettered in black, yellow endpapers, fore- and tail-edges uncut. unpaginated. Limited to 140 copies. Translated from the French by Richard Howard. Introduction by Francis Carmody. The thirty-sixth limited edition from The Allen Press, and the first of those illustrated by Michele Forgeois. Originally published in 1957 by Les Editions de Minuit, Paris. Designed, hand..... READ MORE about JEALOUSY

Price: $375.00  other currencies  Order nr. 131194

Archer, H. Richard and Ward Ritchie.

MODERN FINE PRINTING.

Los Angeles: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, 1968. 8vo. paper wrappers. (iv), 44 pages. Contains "The Private Press: Its Essence and Recrudescence" by Archer and "Tradition and the Printers of Southern California" by Ritche. Covers faded. READ MORE about MODERN FINE PRINTING

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 108091

(Arif Press). Arouet de Voltaire, J.F.M.

MEMNON OR HUMAN WISDOM.

Berkeley, CA: The Arif Press, 1981. 12mo. cloth, label on spine. 16, (2) pages. Limited to 150 copies. Translated from the French by P.H. Hanson. Frontispiece, facsimile of 1784 engraving. READ MORE about MEMNON OR HUMAN WISDOM

Price: $100.00  other currencies  Order nr. 123982

(Armitage, Merle). Purcell, Robert M.

MERLE ARMITAGE WAS HERE!

A Retrospective of a 20th century Renaissance Man
Morongo Valley, California: Sagebrush Press, 1981. 8vo. quarter cloth with printed paper boards. (iv), 60 plus 16 pages of illustrations. (4) pages. A Retrospective of a 20th century Renaissance Man. Of 475 numbered copies, of which this copy is signed by the author. Designed and printed by the Sagebrush Press. Typography is from 'Hot Medal,' 12 and 14 point Linotype Garamond with headings in Times-Roman, handset. Printing of the text is by letterpress. Illustrations are..... READ MORE about MERLE ARMITAGE WAS HERE!

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 88711

(Bieler Press). Lange, Gerald.

PRINTING DIGITAL TYPE ON THE HAND-OPERATED FLATBED CYLINDER PRESS.

Marina del Rey, California: Bieler Press, 1998. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, sewn. 37 pages, A technical guide written and designed by Gerald Lange. Digitally set in Stone Print and laser-printed on recycled acid-free Crescent Crest Writing paper. READ MORE about PRINTING DIGITAL TYPE ON THE HAND-OPERATED FLATBED CYLINDER PRESS

Price: $35.00  other currencies  Order nr. 55330

Bigelow, Charles, Paul Hayden, and Linnea Gentry (editors)16151.

FINE PRINT ON TYPE.

San Francisco: Fine Print, 1989. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 148 pages. First edition. The Best of Fine Print Magazine on Type and Typography. An anthology of the most interesting and informative articles published in Fine Print under the title "On Type." Covers a wide range of topics from the sixteenth century to the present day. Fine condition. READ MORE about FINE PRINT ON TYPE

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 24490

(Black Sparrow Press). Bowles, Paul (translator).

HADIDAN AHARAM BY MOHAMMED MRABET. SPARROW 37.

(Los Angeles, CA): Black Sparrow Press, 1975. 8vo. self paper wrappers. (16) pages. First printing. October 1975. Monthly periodical of the Black Sparrow Press. Covers printed in red and black indicating first printing. READ MORE about HADIDAN AHARAM BY MOHAMMED MRABET. SPARROW 37

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 127679

(Black Sparrow Press). Bromige, David.

DESIRE. SELECTED POEMS 1963-1987.

Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1988. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 227 pages. First edition, uncorrected proof. Canadian author. Fine in gray printed wrappers. READ MORE about DESIRE. SELECTED POEMS 1963-1987

Price: $7.00  other currencies  Order nr. 112464

(Black Sparrow Press). Bromige, David.

OUT OF MY HANDS. SPARROW 25.

(Los Angeles, CA): Black Sparrow Press, 1974. 8vo. self paper wrappers. (16) pages. First printing. October 1974. Monthly periodical of the Black Sparrow Press. Covers printed in red and black indicating first printing. READ MORE about OUT OF MY HANDS. SPARROW 25

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(Black Sparrow Press). Bromige, David.

THREE STORIES. SPARROW 4.

(Los Angeles, CA): Black Sparrow Press, 1973. 8vo. self paper wrappers. (16) pages. First printing. January 1973. Monthly periodical of the Black Sparrow Press. Covers printed in red and black indicating first printing. READ MORE about THREE STORIES. SPARROW 4

Price: $8.00  other currencies  Order nr. 127643