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First Edition, First Printing limited to 350 copies printed with decorative woodcuts by Mallette Dean. The book is in excellent shape. The boards are crisp, with just a hint of wear to the edges. The binding is tight, and the pages are clean with no writing, marks or bookplates in the book. Overall, a sharp copy in collector's condition. Includes a prospectus. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-5555954509
Titel: Themes in My Poems
Verlag: The Book Club of California
Erscheinungsdatum: 1956
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Fine
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine
Auflage: 1st Edition
Anbieter: B Street Books, ABAA and ILAB, San Mateo, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. With laid in prospectus and order form with envelope from the Book Club of California. Club president Carl Wheat urges members to place their order promptly for "a truly beautiful book, enhanced by five woodcuts in two and three colors. Hand set in French Elzevir type on fine paper, 11 x 18, and suitably bound.". Quarter cloth with decorated paper boards, paper label clean and intact. 11.5 x 8.5". Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 2024-Q67
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Anbieter: Recycled, Corte Madera, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. One of 350 copies printed and decorated by Mallette Dean, with the prospectus. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 2895
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Anbieter: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, USA
First edition, one of 350 copies. First edition, one of 350 copies. Woodcut illustrations in several colors by Mallette Dean. ix, [1, blank], 49 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Magee, The Hundredth Book, 93 Cloth and boards. Fine, small blind stamp library stamp on title page and front free endpaper Woodcut illustrations in several colors by Mallette Dean. ix, [1, blank], 49 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 236564
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Anbieter: Hardy Books, Nevada City, CA, USA
Zustand: Fine. First Edition. (ix) 46 (1) pages Cloth-backed decorated boards. ix, 46 (1) pages. Illustrated from woodcuts by Mallette Dean, who also printed the book in Fairfax, California. One of 350 unnumbered copies. Preface by Professor Benj. H. Lehman. Text from a lecture given by Jeffers at The Library of Congress and Harvard in 1941. From the preface, "Now, fifteen years after the following pages were read at Harvard and The Library of Congress, the agony by which peace is attained floods the powerful poignant lines which begin and end "Hungerfield" It was written a year after Una Jeffers died." A Fine copy, now in a custom clear mylar protective jacket. Cloth-backed illustrated boards. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 2944
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Anbieter: Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, USA
Zustand: Near fine in near fine jacket. Fine press limited edition of this lecture given by Jeffers at the Library of Congress, Harvard, and several other locations in 1941. According to the publisher, "never before [had] there appeared in book form any prose by Robinson Jeffers other than an occasional brief preface to his volumes of verse." A lovely edition. Quarter brown cloth over patterned boards in plain unprinted original dust jacket. From an edition of 350 copies, printed letterpress from French Elzevir type with five woodcuts by Mallette Dean. 46 pages. Letter from the publisher laid in, along with receipt for original subscription purchase. Clean and sharp. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 43381
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Anbieter: Swan's Fine Books, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Walnut Creek, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good +. Dean, Mallette (illustrator). Limited Edition. One of 350 copies, quarto size, 58 pp., with prospectus. The only published prose work by Robinson Jeffers (1887-1962), with a preface by Professor B. H. Lehman, who had also introduced the Book Club of California's earlier, 1928 work of Jeffers, entitled simply "Poems", this volume is the transcript of a lecture Jeffers gave at the Library of Congress in 1941; it was one of the few times Jeffers could be persuaded to read and talk about his poetry, and the lecture demonstrates the force and depth behind one of California's finest poets. Mallette Dean (1907-1975), in addition to printing the book, illustrates the book with his stunning woodcuts; a printer and muralist, Dean was one of twenty-six artists commissioned to paint murals in San Francisco's Coit Tower, and he illustrated books for the Grabhorn Press for fifteen years. This volume was included in the Exhibition of Western Books (Rounce & Coffin Club), and was both printed and illustrated by Dean. ___DESCRIPTION: Quarter brown cloth with decorated paper boards in blue-green, brown, and black which were printed in relief from a plaster block, blue paper label with black lettering on the spine, fore-edge uncut, title page and colophon in black and red, woodcut initials and one rule in red, six woodcut illustrations which were coloured by linocut tint blocks (including those on title page and colophon) by Mallette Dean throughout; handset French Old Style type, machine-made paper, quarto size (11.25" by 8.5"), pagination: [i-iv] v-ix [1-2] 3-46 [1 colophon], one of 350 copies, unnumbered. In a brown paper dust wrapper. With prospectus, one sheet folded once to make four pages, printed in red and black, reproduces the title page illustration and includes a woodcut initial. ___CONDITION: A fine copy, with clean boards, straight corners with no rubbing, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; light toning to the fore-edge of the text block, a few spots of foxing to the margins of a couple pages, endpapers with very light foxing and toning. The dust wrapper is very good plus, unclipped, clean, with light edge wear, small chips to the corner and one small spot at the bottom of the spine, title written in pen by a prior owner on the spine. Prospectus is near fine, clean, without wear but for shallow creases at the bottom margin, light toning to the edges. ___CITATION: BCC no. 93; Hawk no. 340. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard shipping charge does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 19052401
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Anbieter: Michael R. Thompson Books, A.B.A.A., Los Angeles, CA, USA
This is the based upon a lecture delivered by Jeffers at the Library of Congress, Harvard and elsewhere in 1941. It is a rare discussion by Jeffers of his method of working. Quarto. ix, [1, blank], 49 pp. Woodcut illustrations in several colors by Mallette Dean. Quarter light brown linen over green decorative boards, printed green paper spine label. Top corners lighty rubbed. Near fine. One of 350 copies, printed by Mallette Dean. Magee, The Hundredth Book, 93. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 7973
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