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The Kelmscott & Doves Presses First Edition/ First Printing
by Pollard, Alfred W.
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- Used - Fine+
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 2019
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- 1/4 Cloth
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$1,190.00
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Heavenly Monkey. Fine+. 2019. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. A first printing of the first edition in fine plus condition, printed issue; Pollard’s essay was written for the catalogue of William Andrews Clark Jr. ’s collection, published in 1921 by John Henry Nash. Rather than a straight historical account of the two presses, Pollard offers… Read more about this item Item Price
$1,190.00
Labour Vertue Glorie Leaves from the Emblem Books of Gabriel Rollenhagen (1611) & George Wither (1635)
by Rollenhagen, Gabriel and George Wither
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- Used - Fine+
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- Limited/Numbered Edition; First Printing
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- 2018
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$720.00
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Vancouver, BC: Heavenly Monkey Editions. Fine+. 2018. Limited/Numbered Edition; First Printing. Set in Monotype Garamond (several sizes) on a page slightly larger than Wither's quarto. Like the books from which the leaves came, the type will be inked and printed by hand, with a handpress, on dampened paper. A number of decorative initial letters taken from… Read more about this item Item Price
$720.00
Labour Vertue Glorie Leaves from the Emblem Books of Gabriel Rollenhagen (1611) & George Wither (1635)
by Rollenhagen, Gabriel and George Wither
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- Used - Fine+
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- Limited/Numbered Edition; First Printing
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- 2018
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$1,040.00
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Vancouver, BC: Heavenly Monkey Editions. Fine+. 2018. Limited/Numbered Edition; First Printing. This title is anticipated to ship in March, 2018. Reserve your copy with a 20% down-payment, using coupon code HM18RESERVE during checkout. Set in Monotype Garamond (several sizes) on a page slightly larger than Wither's quarto. Like the books from which the leaves came, … Read more about this item Item Price
$1,040.00
Aurora Teardrops - Deluxe Edition, the Author's Copy
by Budd, Harold
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- Used - Fine+
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- Limited Edition; First Printing
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- 2016
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$1,230.00
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Vancouver: Heavenly Monkey. Fine+. 2016. Limited Edition; First Printing. The Deluxe Edition (7.5 x 10 inches, approx. 65 pages including prints) is 26 lettered copies. There are eight numbered hors de commerce copies for contributors. There are six two-page color reproductions of Jane Maru’s batik paintings, printed on semi-transparent vellum, that are interleaved among the text… Read more about this item Item Price
$1,230.00
XI LXIVmos - Memoirs Of A Bibliomidget
by Bromer, Anne C. and David
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- Used - Fine+
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- Deluxe Edition; First Printing
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- 2015
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$760.00
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Vancouver: Heavenly Monkey Editions & Bromer Booksellers. Fine+. 2015. Deluxe Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A deluxe edition of 35 copies (I-XXXV) , this one being XXXIV, was printed on F. J. Head handmade paper, with each copy including four sample leaves from the books. Original calligraphy on the title page and colophon in each copy by Francesca… Read more about this item Item Price
$760.00
Thomas Wolfe
by Conroy, Pat
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- Used - Fine+
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- Signed Limited Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$240.00
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Atlanta: Old New York Book Shop Press. Fine+. 2000. Signed Limited Edition. Cloth. Limited edition of 250 numbered copies for sale, this is #163, frontispiece by Barry Moser. Preceded by a publication in Southern Cultures in the Fall of 1999. Signed by author Pat Conroy and artist Barry Moser on the limitation page. A very fine copy… Read more about this item Item Price
$240.00
Dan De Quille Of The Big Bonanza
by Rawls, James J. [editor]
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- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
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- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1980
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- 1/4 Cloth
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$70.00
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. Limited Edition. 1/4 Cloth. One of 650 copies. Fine in very good dust jacket. Plain paper dust jacket has small scuff mark and light sunning to front. Quarter brown cloth with decorated paper boards and gilt stamped spine. Illustrated ; Foreword by Oscar… Read more about this item Item Price
$70.00
Mexico On Stone. Lithography In Mexico, 1826-1900
by Mathes, W. Michael
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- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1984
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- 1/4 Cloth
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$150.00
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. Limited Edition. 1/4 Cloth. One of 550 copies. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Small tear on front corner of the plain paper dust jacket, else fine. Quarter cloth with decorated brown paper boards. Paper spine label. Illustrated. Illustrations photographed direct from the… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
Frank Morrison Pixley Of The Argonaut
by Levinsohn, John L.
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- Used - Fine+ in Near Fine dust jacket
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- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1989
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- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$70.00
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California. Fine+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. Limited Edition. Cloth. One of 450 copies. Lovely gray cloth boards with gilt stamped spine. Very fine condition in near fine plain paper dust jacket. Illustrated, including hand-colored cartoon on the title page. Endpapers are facsimiles of The Argonaut. Designed and printed by… Read more about this item Item Price
$70.00
Bierce And The Poe Hoax
by Hall, Carroll D.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Limited Edition
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- 1934
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- Cloth
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$180.00
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California. Near Fine. 1934. Limited Edition. Cloth. Number 133 of 250 copies. Near fine with some rubbing to the corners and boards. Darkening to endpapers but text block clean and fine. Printed at the Windsor Press on lovely mould-made paper with watermarks. Navy cloth binding with paper label on spine and… Read more about this item Item Price
$180.00
A Compendium Of The East Being An Account Of Voyages To The Grand Indies
by Lacombe, Jean De
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- Used - Very Good
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- Limited Edition
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- 1937
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- Cloth
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$310.00
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Waltham Saint Lawrence: The Golden Cockerel Press. Very Good. 1937. Limited Edition. Cloth. Number 41 of 300 copies. Some chipping and wear to the spine but batik cloth boards bright and fine. Interior bright and fine. Lovely map endpapers from a contemporary Mercator Atlas. Printed by Christopher and Anthony Sanford and Owen Rutter in Perpetua type on… Read more about this item Item Price
$310.00
A Book Of Gaelic Airs For Una's Melodeon
by Jeffers, Una
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- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
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- Limited Edition
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- 1989
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- 1/4 Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$110.00
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. Limited Edition. 1/4 Cloth. One of 500 copies. Fine in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket scuffed with a few small tears. Book is in pristine, unread condition. Full white cloth binding with paper spine label. Bountifully illustrated by Robinson Jeffers. Introduction by… Read more about this item Item Price
$110.00
Isadora Duncan & Gordon Craig. The Prose & Poetry Of Action
by Splatt, Cynthia
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- Used - Fine+ in Near Fine dust jacket
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- Limited Edition
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- 1988
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- 1/4 Cloth
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$150.00
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California. Fine+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Limited Edition. 1/4 Cloth. One of 450 copies. A very fine copy of a beautiful book. Housed in near fine plain paper dust jacket. Prospectus included. Lovely dual colored Japanese rayon-silk fabric boards and linen spine, bound by BookLab. Eight illustrations and one… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
Moncrif's Cats. Les Chats De Francois Augustin Paradis De Moncrif
by Moncrif, Francois Augustin Paradis De
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Limited Edition
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- 1961
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- 1/4 Cloth
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$180.00
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Waltham Saint Lawrence: The Golden Cockerel Press. Near Fine. 1961. Limited Edition. 1/4 Cloth. Number 140 of 400 copies. Signed by translator, Reginald Bretnor. Blue and red cloth, gilt. Housed in original transparent wrapper. With 10 illustrations by Coypel reproduced by collotype from the 1727 edition. Printed at the Chiswick Press on Saunder's mould-made paper. Some rubbing… Read more about this item Item Price
$180.00
Dear Master: Letters Of George Sterling To Ambrose Bierce 1900-1912
by Sterling, George
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- Used - Fine
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- Limited Edition
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- 2002
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- 1/4 Cloth
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$130.00
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California. Fine. 2002. Limited Edition. 1/4 Cloth. One of 350. Fine, as issued book slipcase. Quarter cloth over tan paper boards with matching tan paper spine label. Housed in green slipcase. Illustrated. Tipped in facsimile letter. Photolithography by Susan Schaefer and Watermark Graphics. Binding by Cardoza-James Bookbinding Company ; These… Read more about this item Item Price
$130.00
Count Stefan
by Coppard, A. E.
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- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- Limited Edition
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- 1928
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- 1/2 Cloth
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$200.00
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Waltham Saint Lawrence: The Golden Cockerel Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1928. Limited Edition. 1/2 Cloth. An exceptionally beautiful copy. Number 3 of 600. The dust jacket, housed in mylar, shows very slight sunning to the spine. The book itself is unblemished and beautiful. It was printed and illustrated by Robert Gibbings on mould-made paper.… Read more about this item Item Price
$200.00
La Belle O'Morphi
by Heriz, Patrick De
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- Used - Very Good
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- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1947
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- 1/2 Cloth
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$200.00
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Waltham Saint Lawrence: The Golden Cockerel Press. Very Good. 1947. Limited Edition. 1/2 Cloth. One of 100 specially bound copies, of which this is number 65. Signed by author. Original light blue slipcase is a bit soiled. Blue morocco binding is bright and clean. The half crimson cloth appears a bit tired in comparison. Pages are very… Read more about this item Item Price
$200.00
Frank Norris Collected Letters
by Norris, Frank
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- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$130.00
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 500 copies printed by Will Henry Powers and Wesley B. Tanner ; The letters were compiled and annotated by Jesse S. Crisler. Foreword written by James D. Hart. This volume contains 124 letters by Frank Norris, many previously… Read more about this item Item Price
$130.00
A Widely Cast Net
by Lewis, Oscar
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Original Wraps
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$90.00
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California. Fine. 1997. First Edition. Original Wraps. First edition in fine condition with original plain paper wrapper. This volume was designed and printed by Susan Acker at the Feathered Serpent Press and Anchor & Acorn Press in two colors on archival deckle-edged paper. It was bound by Cardoza-James in cream paper… Read more about this item Item Price
$90.00
Charles & Kathleen Norris: The Courtship Year
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Limited Edition
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- 1983
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- Cloth
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$350.00
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California. Near Fine. 1983. Limited Edition. Cloth. One of four hundred copies produced by W. Thomas Taylor using Adobe Minion type on Mohawk Superfine Paper. Burgundy cloth with paper spine label. Nearly invisible mark on cover, else fine. ; Editor Richard Allan Davison presents a collection of letters between novelists Charles… Read more about this item Item Price
$350.00
