Antonio frasconi illustrator (3 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. Small squarish 8vo, unpaginated; with 17 woodcut illustrations in various colours and printed on various papers; publisher's illustrated yellow boards, spine slightly sunned; bookplate of D.G.Bridson, gift inscription presenting him with the book in 1960.First edition, comprising extracts from Leaves of Grass, facsimile letters and a selection of woodcut 'portraits' by Frasconi. Numbered 149 of 525 copies signed by Frasconi, printed on Japanese Goyu paper. Language: English.…

First Edition. First edition. Short story exploring the personal connection to the telephone as mode of communication. Number 19 of 75 copies (entire edition) SIGNED BY CALVINO & FRASCONI. This copy designated as printed for Jeffery Alan Hoffman. Bilingual, with original Italian followed by English translation. Illustrated with four colorful woodcuts in the text by Frasconi. 4to tan leather-backed patterned paper boards; plain spine; text finely printed on handmade paper; pages containing illustrations printed on uncut folded leaves; unpaginated. Housed in original tan cloth-covered clamshell case with publisher emblem on front. Both book and case are fine. Scarce. Signed.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. First printing thus. A fine copy. A copy with clean text. Although not marked in any such way, this book came from the library of poet and literary critic J.D. McClatchy, from his estate in Stonington, Connecticut. This copy has been SIGNED by W.S. Merwin (one of the translators) and Antonio Frasconi (the illustrator) on the limitation page, as pictured. Merwin also signed and warmly inscribed this copy (from himself and his wife, Paula) on the front endpaper to James (Merrill), as pictured. ASSOCIATION copy. A beautiful copy of a very rare edition of poems by Soseki (the most famous monk at his time, in the 14th century). Inscribed by Author(s).…