Richardson O. W.ABAA
Old Cronies A Poetical Miscellany
195117100586Fairfax California: Feathered Serpent Press 1951. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/good. One of 375 copies octavo size 92 pp. signed by printer Don Kelley with a press business card. This is the first book printed by Susan Acker Don & Marion Kelley at the Feathered Serpent Press a sweet little book of poems. Don Kelly was the editor of "Pacific Discovery" a magazine published by the Academy of Sciences. He began printing "in his spare time" with the assistance of his wife Marion publishing mostly poetry.<br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Original quarter brown cloth and decorative paper covered boards plain endpapers title vignette printed in brown press device at colophon; Centaur and Libra types pagination: i-x 1-81 1 colophon octavo size 7 7/8" x 5 1/4" limited edition of 375 copies; signed by printer Don Kelley in the original glassine dust-jacket with the press business card slipped in.<br/><br/>___CONDITION: A near fine copy with clean boards straight corners without rubbing a strong square text block with solid hinges the interior is clean and bright and entirely free of prior owner markings; a bit of dustiness and light wear to the bottom edge of the boards else fine. The glassine jacket is good only with overall wear some closed tears and small chips.<br/><br/>___POSTAGE: International customers please note that additional postage may apply please inquire for details.<br/><br/>___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. Feathered Serpent Press hardcover books
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