arion press (64 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good+. Paperback. B&W illustrations. 8 page prospectus announcing publication of limited edition book. Signed dletter from publisher laid in ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 8 pages.

First edition. 52 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers.

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. First edition. Slim tall octavo. Illustrated in black and white. Fine in wrappers. The colophon notes that this the press's first publication designed on a computer.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. Folded stiff paper wraps over a broadside, a single printed page. The Grabhorn Press imprint is the Virile Gobbler, a lumpy necked turkey printed in brown ink, above 4 lines of explanation that the image was taken from a piece of Mimbrenos pottery. Measures 9.25 x 13.25 inches. Very good condition, although a few faint fingersmudges are at the bottom edge. Housed in a folding, light blue cover with the title (from the title field above) printed in black. Part of the Arion Press's Roxburghe club collection.

Zustand: Good. 11 x 6 inches. Single sheet, printed both sides. Very Good. Prospectus for a complete run of the 52 titles published by the Arion Press from its inception in 1975, up to 1997. Scarce.

Zustand: Good. 18mo. Promotional Card, Very Good, slight shelf wear. Printed on fine card stock.

Zustand: Good. 18mo. Folded Invitation Inside Envelope, Very Good+ (envelope torn open). RSVP Card present. Addressed to Peter Howard, Serendipity Books. Finely printed.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. One of 500 copies printed from Janson type on Mohawk Superfine paper. Dot matrix portrait frontispiece. White card covers with grey printed wrappers. A fine copy.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. Very Good, with minor creasing, minor stains on cover. Letterpress on rag. Folded size 7 -1/4 x 10-1/4 inches. 14.5 x 20.5 sheets folded once and bedded to make a four-page pamphlet. Printed in red and black inks. Unattributed drawing of a Hartford printing press on first page. Interior contains news of recent events at the press and announcements of upcoming publications. Slight rubbing on front and back pages.

Zustand: Good. Brochure. 8.5" x 5.5" Oblong. VG. Color Photograph.Provenance: Jerry Kamstra ephemera from the estate of Dr. Stevanne Auerbach, including numerous photographs, a large collection of correspondence, manuscripts in various states, a spiral notebook with numerous original drawings, and various other ephemera. In all, about 2 full banker's boxes worth of material. Stevanne Auerbach (1938-2022), also known as Dr. Toy, was an American educator, child development expert, writer and toyologist, best known for being an expert on as well as an advocate of toys, play, and the toy industry. She was named one of seven Wonder Women of Toys in 2007 by Women in Toys and Playthings magazine. She made several public appearances each year to promote her causes, which include building greater awareness in parents of their essential role as play tutors for their children, the educational, and many other benefits of play, and encouraging the enhancement of play value and high standards of quality, safety, and protection of creativity in toys within the toy industry. She was friend and correspondent of R. Crumb as well as Jerry Kamstra, Walter Mondale, and others.

Zustand: Good. Announcement on folded sheet. 9" x 6.25" VG. French-fold sheet. Illustrated.Provenance: Jerry Kamstra ephemera from the estate of Dr. Stevanne Auerbach, including numerous photographs, a large collection of correspondence, manuscripts in various states, a spiral notebook with numerous original drawings, and various other ephemera. In all, about 2 full banker's boxes worth of material. Stevanne Auerbach (1938-2022), also known as Dr. Toy, was an American educator, child development expert, writer and toyologist, best known for being an expert on as well as an advocate of toys, play, and the toy industry. She was named one of seven Wonder Women of Toys in 2007 by Women in Toys and Playthings magazine. She made several public appearances each year to promote her causes, which include building greater awareness in parents of their essential role as play tutors for their children, the educational, and many other benefits of play, and encouraging the enhancement of play value and high standards of quality, safety, and protection of creativity in toys within the toy industry. She was friend and correspondent of R. Crumb as well as Jerry Kamstra, Walter Mondale, and others.

Zustand: Good. Brochure. 8.5" x 11" VG. Tri-Fold Sheet [6 pp.] Color Photographs.Provenance: Jerry Kamstra ephemera from the estate of Dr. Stevanne Auerbach, including numerous photographs, a large collection of correspondence, manuscripts in various states, a spiral notebook with numerous original drawings, and various other ephemera. In all, about 2 full banker's boxes worth of material. Stevanne Auerbach (1938-2022), also known as Dr. Toy, was an American educator, child development expert, writer and toyologist, best known for being an expert on as well as an advocate of toys, play, and the toy industry. She was named one of seven Wonder Women of Toys in 2007 by Women in Toys and Playthings magazine. She made several public appearances each year to promote her causes, which include building greater awareness in parents of their essential role as play tutors for their children, the educational, and many other benefits of play, and encouraging the enhancement of play value and high standards of quality, safety, and protection of creativity in toys within the toy industry. She was friend and correspondent of R. Crumb as well as Jerry Kamstra, Walter Mondale, and others.

Zustand: Good. 4to. [50 pp]. Soft Cover. Very Good. No Images. Provenance: From the estate of Gerald Nordland (1927-2019). Nordland was a museum director, art critic, educator and author.Dean of the Chouinard Art Institute (1960-64), Director of the San Francisco Museum of Art (now SFMoMA) (1966-73), Milwaukee Art Museum (1977-85), and the UCLA Wight Art Gallery (1973-1977). He is the author of over 60 publications, including books on Lachaise, Nakian, Diebenkorn and Frank Lloyd Wright.

Zustand: Good. Prospectus. 8vo. Stapled Wraps, [8 pp.], Very Good. Illustrated, B&W Photograph; order form and addressed envelope stapled inside cover. This is a Prospectus for a book, not the book itself (in which case it would be priced about $750).

Zustand: Good. 4to. 8 pages. Stapled wraps. Very Good. Reference upcoming publication of Gertrude Stein.From the estate of Herb Yellin (1935 - 2014), the publisher of the Lord John Press.

Zustand: Good. 5 pages printed both sides on letter size paper. Article originally appeared in the New York Times Magazine dated October 28, 1984.All pages stapled together with cover note.From the estate of Herb Yellin (1935 - 2014), the publisher of the Lord John Press.

Illustrated with an engraving of San Francisco from Rincon Point, 1856. One of 500 copies, of which 200 copies were for members of the Roxburghe and Zamorano clubs and 300 copies were for friends of Arion Press. Foreword by Andrew Hoyem. 8vo., [15 x 23 cms], original stapled green paper wrappers, printed in green and black. A very good copy.

Prospectus for the Arion Press edition of The Hound of the Baskervilles, Folio. Single large sheet printed on both sides. Sheet is folded twice to four pages with text and reproduction of a sample page; unfolded, the reverse side becomes a poster illustrated by a photograph from the edition. About fine condition with minimal signs of handling. In the original mailing envelope, with a specific design for this book, using the famous pawprint and the quotation "Mr. Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound" alongside and underneath the address label. This copy was sent through the mail.

Zustand: Good. Plate 90: Thick-Billed Kingbird64 cm x 49 cm Very Good, stored on a cardboard backing and protected in plastic.

Zustand: Good. Prospectus. Folio. Folded Sheet, Illustrated, Photograph, Very Good.Provenance: Herb Yellin (1935-2014) was the highly respected publisher and founder of Lord John Press.

Zustand: Good. Holiday greeting card 7 x 5, folded. Cover has reprint of Man and Bottle by Wallace Stevens, later published by The Arion Press.From the estate of Herb Yellin (1935 - 2014), the publisher of the Lord John Press.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. Single Sheet Printed on Both Sides,Letterpress on Laid Paper, Very Good, minor crease. Decorative border in green ink. Likely printed by Andrew Hoyem at Arion Press. Scarce.

Zustand: Good. PROSPECTUS. 8vo. 14 pp., Soft Covers, Good, with damp-staining near head of spine, textblock slightly warped as a result. Two color plates, reproductions of Grayson's paintings at the Bancroft Library at UC Berkeley, and photograph of Hoyem. Promotional materials from Arion Press present.

Zustand: Good. PROSPECTUS. 8vo. French-Folded Sheet, Very Good+. Illustrated.

Zustand: Good. BROADSIDE. 12mo. Single Page, Near Fine. Illustrated. Beautifully printed on fine paper.

Zustand: Good. 4to. [7] pp., illus. Loosely inserted plate shows photos of the book. Text in Hebrew and English. Very good. This is a prospectus for a book, not the book itself.

Zustand: Good. 4to. 16 pp. Soft Cover. Prospectus announcing the publication of "Biotherm (For Bill Berkson)." Very Good. Scuff marks on Back Cover. This is the Prospectus only, not a copy of the book. Includes order form insert. BW Images. Provenance: From the estate of Gerald Nordland (1927-2019). Nordland was a museum director, art critic, educator and author.Dean of the Chouinard Art Institute (1960-64), Director of the San Francisco Museum of Art (now SFMoMA) (1966-73), Milwaukee Art Museum (1977-85), and the UCLA Wight Art Gallery (1973-1977). He is the author of over 60 publications, including books on Lachaise, Nakian, Diebenkorn and Frank Lloyd Wright.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First edition, signed, limited. unpaginated [68] pp. illustrated; quarto, red cloth with paper title labels on spine and front board. Limited to 500 copies, signed in the colophon by Andrew Hoyem.

Wood engraving by Michael McCurdy. One of 500 copies. Title and initial letter printed in brown. Printed in Goudy Old Style. 14 pp. 8vo., original brown wrappers with wood veneer printed label on upper cover. A fine copy. The world famous writer David Mamet on the log cabin in which he writes as well as its contents.

One of 250 copies signed by the author. Portrait frontispiece of the poet. 8vo., original half grey cloth, patterned paper covered boards. Slight darkening to spine label and very edges of boards, otherwise very good. Original 4pp prospectus inserted loose. 39 poems by what was then a new, vivid poetic voice.