![Item #23111601 Delia's Cooking: A Taosenãs Story [Cover Title]. Delia Mingenbach Archuleta,...](https://swansfinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/23111601_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1774734098)
[Taos?]: [Delia Archuleta], n.d. Limited Edition. Binder. One of 100 copies, octavo size, 54 pp., signed by the author on the title page. A charming story of a destitute family and how they survived during the Great Depression, with recollections by the author of her life growing up and living..... More
Santa Fe, N.M. Press at the Palace of the Governors, (2020). Baumann, Gustave. Limited Edition. Wraps. One of 145 copies, small octavo size, [28] pp. Gustave Baumann (1881-1971) was a German-American printmaker and painter, one of the leading figures in the revival of colour woodcuts; he spent a great part..... More
New York: Harper and Brothers [printed in Sweden by Centraltryckeriet, Stockholm], [1931]. Beskow, Elsa. Hardcover. Oblong folio, 34 pp. A lovely children's picture book about a young boy who went out into the forest to pick blueberries ("and whortleberries") as a name-day present for his mother, and his adventures after..... More
San Francisco: The Arion Press, 2000. Hardcover. 18 by 13 inches, 1,356 pages; composed on a Macintosh computer and cast by Monotype in Romulus type, in 16 point for the main text and 11 point for subsidiary material and explanatory notes, with larger sizes (24, 36, 72 point) for display..... More
Ditchling, Sussex: S. Dominic's Press, 1919. Gill, Eric. First Edition. Wraps. Twenty-fourmo size, 28 pp. The Saint Dominic's Press, founded by Harry (Hilary) Douglas Clarke Pepler, flourished at Ditchling, Sussex, from 1916 to 1936. The first home of the Press was "a disused stable", with a hundred-year-old Stanhope hand-press which..... More
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, [1924]. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 190 copies, folio size, [5] leaves. "The Sermon on the Mount" is among the most widely quoted texts of the Canonical Gospels, most notably the Beatitudes, which exemplify the quintessential elements of mercy and compassion as taught by Jesus Christ..... More
San Francisco: The Arion Press, 1996. Mazur, Michael. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Folio, 16 1/4" by 11 1/2", 102 pages. The pagination follows the Hebrew convention, reading right to left, as do the lines of Hebrew. The type for the Hebrew is Hadassah, set in photocomposition through the good offices of..... More
San Francisco: The Arion Press, 1982. Dine, Jim. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Folio, 14 7/8" by 11 inches, 64 unnumbered pages. The type is Garamond Bold, in Monotype composition by Mackenzie-Harris, with 14 point for the words ascribed to St. John and 18 point for words ascribed to God and the..... More
San Francisco: The Arion Press, 1982. Dine, Jim. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Folio, 14 7/8" by 11 inches, 64 unnumbered pages. The type is Garamond Bold, in Monotype composition by Mackenzie-Harris, with 14 point for the words ascribed to St. John and 18 point for words ascribed to God and the..... More
Paris: Chez Saintin, 1811. First Edition. Hardcover. Twenty-fourmo size, 234 pp., in French. The biblical story of Ruth and Naomi, two women who leave the land of Moab to return to Naomi's native land of Bethlehem, is a story of love, devotion, and loyalty; it is a story of strength..... More
Beverly Hills, California: Morpheus International, 1994. Huss, Judson. First and Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 150 copies of the first printing, folio size, 95 pp., signed by Huss, in slipcase, with accompanying limited edition print signed and numbered by Huss. Judson Huss (b. 1942) has been collected by a "group..... More
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1984. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 226 deluxe hardcover copies, octavo size, 315 pp., signed by Bernard LaFourcade. Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957), an artist as well as an author, is known as the developer of "Vorticism" (so named by Ezra Pound), a style of geometric..... More
![Item #CNJL2253 Lost Girls, Book One [with] Lost Girls, Book Two. Alan Moore, Melinda Gebbie,...](https://swansfinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/CNJL2253_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1688166726)
[Northhampton, Massachusetts]: Kitchen Sink Press, [1995-1996]. Gebbie, Melinda. First Edition. Wraps. First printings, quarto size, 32 pp. in each volume, both volumes signed by Melinda Gebbie. Per Wiki: "Lost Girls is a graphic novel written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Melinda Gebbie, depicting the sexually explicit adventures of three..... More
New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 1993. Sherman, Cindy. First Edition. Hardcover. First US edition, folio size, 240 pp. Cindy Sherman (b. 1954), photographer and filmmaker, is known for self-portraits which "offer critiques of gender and identity. What made Sherman famous is the use of her own body in roles..... More
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, (1909). Smith, E. Boyd. Hardcover. Oblong quarto, 62 pp., with publisher's dust jacket. Elmer Boyd Smith (1860-1943) studied art in Paris for several years before moving to the US. A prolific writer and illustrator (over seventy books) his work ranged from "the muted, mystery-laden..... More
(Turin): Printed by Vincenzo Bona for Editions Glenat, (1991). Viala, Pierre; Vermorel, Victor. Hardcover. Folio size, 167 pp., in French. All oenophiles revel in the beauty not just of the wine sparkling in the glass, but in the delicate vines and glowing fruit; to be in a vineyard, surrounded by..... More