Alamos: A Philosophy in Living
ELKUS, Richard J.
Verlag: San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1965
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First Edition. Folio. Number 1 of 487 numbered copies SIGNED by Elkus and the book's designers and publishers, Edwin and Robert Grabhorn (the last major book published by Grabhorn). Additionally signed and inscribed by Elkus in 1994. Foreword by Barnaby Conrad. 24 original black-and-white silver prints of Mexico mounted to paper and paired with short aphorisms by the photographer. Near fine in quarter native leather with orange and brown linen boards, hand-loomed and dyed in Mexico. Tight copy. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 24739
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Titel: Alamos: A Philosophy in Living
Verlag: San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 1965
Einband: Hardcover
Signiert: Signatur des Verfassers
Auflage: 1. Auflage
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Alamos: A Philosophy in Living
Verlag:
The Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, 1965
Gebraucht
Hardcover
Signiert
Anbieter: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
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Leather bound. Limited edition. SIGNED. Folio [42 cm] 1/2 brown suede with with yellow, tan and orange striped cloth covered boards. Good. The extremities are rubbed and have large areas of damp staining. The top and bottom edges of the text block have numerous light moisture stains. The cloth is mildly frayed along the edges, and the underlying boards are peeking through at the corners. The boards are slightly concave and soiled. The front endsheet is lightly stained, and there is a very small light stain on the title page. Very minor damp staining on the rear pastedown. Several newspaper articles have been mounted to the rear flyleaves, and they are surrounded by large dark patches. All of the photographs are present. May require extra postage due to size and weight.Extra charges apply on this item due to weight. Number 240 of 487. Signed by Richard Elkus, Edwin Grabhorn and Robert Grabhorn on the limitation page. With a letter signed by Richard J. Elkus mounted to the front pastedown. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 34246
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Alamos: A Philosophy in Living -Photographs and the Written Word
Verlag:
San Francisco The Grabhorn Press, 1965
Gebraucht
Hardcover
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Anbieter: Jeff Jeremias Fine Arts, RMABA, Aurora, CO, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Limited edition, 105/487. SIGNED by Richard Elkus and the two Grabhorn publishers. Folio. Striped covers with suede binding. Illustrated with tipped in black and white photos. Some fraying to two corners, a small light stain top of front cover, some light rubbing to spine, else near fine condition. (O1). Signed by Author(s). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 20177
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Alamos: A Philosophy in Living.
Verlag:
The Grabhorn Press., San Francisco., 1965
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Hardcover
Anbieter: Zephyr Books LLC, Reno, NV, USA
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Zustand: Very Good. Signed by Elkus and Robert and Edwin Grabhorn on colophon. Also inscribed and signed by Elkus on the ffep. Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 7.3 lb. Very good plus. No dust jacket as issued. Foreword by Barnaby Conrad. 24 glossy photographs pasted in. 42.3x32.5 cm. Unpaginated. Half brown suede over orange striped cloth. Limited Edition, 487 copies., This copy unnumbered and marked ?author?s copy? on the colophon. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 299063
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Alamos: A Philosophy in Living
Verlag:
Grabhorn Press, 1965
Gebraucht
Hardcover
Erstausgabe
Signiert
Anbieter: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, USA
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Hardcover. First Edition. Unpaginated. One-half brown suede with yellow, tan, and orange striped cloth covers. Embossed title in black on front cover. Pages deckle edged. Photographs and essay by the author. The last major book of the Grabhorn Press. 24 B/W mounted photographs. Signed by Elkus and Robert and Edwin Grabhorn on colophon page. Limited edition, #76/487 copies. First edition (first printing). Near fine copy. Folded prospectus for book enclosed. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 264556
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Alamos. A philosophy in living. Photographs & the written word by Richard J. Elkus. (Foreword by Barnaby Conrad).
Verlag:
San Francisco, Grabhorn Press., 1965
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Anbieter: Antiquariat Haufe & Lutz, Karlsruhe, BW, Deutschland
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Folio (43 x 33 cm.). [36] Bl. u. 24 mont. Tafeln. Orig.-Halbrauledereinband mit blindgepr. Deckeltitel. Harlan, Grabhorn Press Bibliography 653. - Erste und einzige Ausgabe. - Eines von 487 num. Exemplaren (No. 59); im Druckvermerk von R. J. Elkus und den Verlegern Edwin u. Robert Grabhorn signiert. - "The photographic plates were engraved by the Walter J. Mann Co. and printed by the H. S. Crocker Co." - "The last major book of the press" (Harlan). - Der US-amerik. Bankier und Industriemagnat R. J. Elkus (1910-1999), war u. a. Präsident verschiedener amerik. Banken (First National Bank San Mateo County, Redwood City, Wells Fargo Bank, San Francisco) und Direktor der United States Leasing Corporation, Board Ampex Corporation, Redwood City und der Merc. Credit Company, London, Barclays Bank California. - Vorderdeckel etwas fleckig und an den Ecken berieben, sonst gut erhalten. Sprache: englisch. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 103944BB
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Alamos: A Philosophy in Living
Verlag:
The Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, 1965
Gebraucht
Hardcover
Signiert
Anbieter: Swan's Fine Books, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Walnut Creek, CA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near fine. Elkus, Richard J. (illustrator). Limited Edition. No. 83 of 487 copies, elephant folio size, approximately [100] pp., signed by Richard Elkus, Robert and Edwin Grabhorn, with prospectus. The last major book of the Grabhorn Press, "Alamos" is a collection of photographs by Richard Elkus, capturing the poetry of the town of Alamos in Mexico; the photographs, a mix of landscapes and portraits, have a gritty serenity and a real sense of the character of the town. The titles of each photograph, printed on the preceding pages, resonate with a poetry rich with description. ___DESCRIPTION: Quarter brown suede with orange, beige, and tan linen boards, title blind-embossed on the front board, fore-edge rough cut, title page in red and black, twenty-four black-and-white photographs tipped in throughout, all versos blank; Goudy Modern type, machine-made paper, elephant folio size (17" by 13"), approximately 100 unnumbered pages, one of 487 copies, this number 83, signed by Richard Elkus, Robert and Edwin Grabhorn on the colophon. Loosely laid in is the prospectus, one sheet folded once, with a horizontal crease. ___CONDITION: Volume is just about fine; the covers clean, the corners straight and unrubbed, the binding tight with solid hinges, the interior clean and bright, and free of prior owner markings; a hint of sunning to the front board and a bit of fraying to the cloth where it meets the leather shelfback, else fine. The prospectus also near fine, clean, without wear except for a couple very small, shallow creases at the horizontal mailing fold. ___CITATION: Grabhorn Press Bibliography no. 653. ___POSTAGE: Please note that this is an unusually large and heavy book, and therefore additional postage may apply; 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 CNBR171
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Alamos: A Philosophy in Living
Verlag:
The Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, 1965
Gebraucht
Hardcover
Erstausgabe
Signiert
Anbieter: Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA, Lewis Center, OH, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. One of 487 numbered copies signed by by the author and the publishers, Edwin and Robert Grabhorn. Hardcover, bound in brown suede (embossed with title) over hand-dyed orange, light brown and yellow striped Mexican cloth. Light edge wear. Signed by Author(s). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers M22-LR-A
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ALAMOS A PHILOSOPHY IN LIVING
Verlag:
THE GRABHORN PRESS, San Francisco, 1965
Gebraucht
Hardcover
Erstausgabe
Anbieter: Barry's Books, San Antonio, TX, USA
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Leather and Cloth. Zustand: Almost Fine. No Jacket. Richard J. Elkus (Photographer) (illustrator). First Edition. "The book forms a rather massive volume 13 x 16 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches in size. It is printed on a special made all-rag paper and hand bound by Cardoza in a native leather with linen sides, hand-loomed and dyed in Mexico. The edition is limited to 487 numbered copies signed by the author and Edwin and Robert Grabhorn the book's designers and publishers." This is copy number #29, pages are unnumbered, book is full of the most wonderful black and white photos, pages are uncut, the suede leather spine and cloth boards are in excellent condition (Few small foxing marks), otherwise the book is unmarked and in pristine condition and contains the original 4-page prospectus loosely inserted into the book. By Author and Publishers. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 001794
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Alamos: A Philosophy in Living
Verlag:
The Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, 1965
Gebraucht
Hardcover
Anbieter: Argonaut Book Shop, ABAA, San Francisco, CA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First edition. One of 487 numbered copies, SIGNED by the author/photographer and by printers, Edwin & Robert Grabhorn. Foreword by Barnaby Conrad. Folio. 64 pp. 24 mounted photographic plates. Half brown suede (embossed with title) over hand-dyed orange, light brown and yellow striped Mexican cloth. Very minor shelf rubbing to suede at bottom edge of covers, but a very fine copy. Superb mounted high quality halftone prints depicting the people and character of the town of Alamos, Mexico from original photographs by Elkus. A beautiful copy of a book often found with the cloth frayed, suede spine stained, etc. This was the last great work by the Grabhorn Press. Book. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 5698
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ALAMOS A PHILOSOPHY IN LIVING
Verlag:
THE GRABHORN PRESS, San Francisco, 1965
Gebraucht
Hardcover
Erstausgabe
Anbieter: Barry's Books, San Antonio, TX, USA
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Leather and Cloth. Zustand: Almost Fine. No Jacket. Richard J. Elkus (Photographer) (illustrator). First Edition. "The book forms a rather massive volume 13 x 16 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches in size. It is printed on a special made all-rag paper and hand bound by Cardoza in a native leather with linen sides, hand-loomed and dyed in Mexico. The edition is limited to 487 numbered copies signed by the author and Edwin and Robert Grabhorn the book's designers and publishers." This is the "AUTHOR's COPY", pages are unnumbered, book is full of the most wonderful black and white photos, pages are uncut, the suede leather spine and cloth boards are in excellent condition, the book is unmarked and in pristine condition and contains the original 4-page prospectus loosely inserted into the book. By Author and Publishers. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 002709
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