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197621722West Burke VT: The Janus Press 1976. First edition. One of 150 numbered copies printed letterpress with the lithographs printed from the stone signed by Van Vliet the entire edition. Very fine copy. 8vo original printed hand-made wrappers by Jim Bicknell. Very fine copy. The Janus Press unknown books
197721714Newark VT: The Janus Press 1977. First edition. One of 75 copies the entire edition. Spine panel faintly sunned otherwise a fine copy. Large 8vo original cloth over boards original lithograph by Claire Van Vliet over front cover printed paper spine label. Spine panel faintly sunned otherwise a fine copy. The Janus Press unknown books
197521723Newark VT: The Janus Press 1975. First edition. One of 50 numbered copies signed by Johanknecht the entire edition. Fine copy. Large 8vo original illustrated wrappers. Fine copy. The Janus Press unknown books
197521716Newark VT: The Janus Press 1975. First edition. One of 75 numbered copies signed by Johanknecht the entire edition. Fine copy. 8vo original unprinted wrappers printed paper spine label. Fine copy. The Janus Press unknown books
197921720Newark VT: The Janus Press 1979. First edition. One of 50 copies with the Janus Press imprint out of an entire edition of 220. The remaining 170 copies were issued with The Gruffyground Press imprint in England. Fine copy. 8vo original linen over boards printed paper spine label. Fine copy. The Janus Press unknown books
10623Madison WI: 1966. First edition one of 100 copies only each hand-numbered on the colophon page. Page size: 8 x 11 inches; 24pp. Bound: hand-sewn and laid into grey wrappers printed in black with title on front panel fine. Printed by Claire Van Vliet this is an early publication from the Janus Press. Demetrios Capetanakis 1912-1944 was a Greek essayist poet and critic who wrote in English as well as his native Greek. He lived in Britain the last five years of his life and was associated with the Bloomsbury set. His verse is noted for homoerotic themes. 1966 unknown books
196621711Madison WI: Janus Press 1966. First edition. One of 100 copies the entire edition printed by Claire Van Vliet. A fine copy of this early Janus Press book. 4to printed wrappers. A fine copy of this early Janus Press book. Janus Press unknown books
198721717Newark VT: Janus Press 1987. First edition. One of 150 copies signed by Burke and Fine the entire edition. Fine copy. 8vo original stiff printed wrappers 9 irregularly sized pages accordion folded with an irregularly sized 24-page pamphlet sewn between pages 7 and 8. Fine copy. Janus Press unknown books
19923435West Burke VT 1992. First Edition one of 150 copies only each signed and numbered by Burke Fine and Claire Van Vliet all on Royal Watercolour Society paper. Page size: 8 inches x 10 inches. Bound: woven non-adhesive structure of MacGregor-Vinzani ivory calendered abaca paper housed in two specially made slipcases one of Barcham Green's old British Mail bags the other drum vellum and both constructed without glue fine. The 20 poems were inspired by a series of bone and skull drawings by Ruth Fine 18 of which are in this edition. Printed in 10 point Gill Sans Light this is another wonderful book from Janus Press. unknown books
200021843Newark VT: The Janus Press 2000. First edition. One of 200 copies of which 50 copies were specially published for Janus Press patrons. Accompanied by a bifolium explaining the volumes of vulnerability artists' book exhibition organized by Susan Johanknecht and Katharine Meynell. This book represented Claire Van Vliet in the exhibition. Very fine copy. Small oblong 8vo illustrated with numerous wood and metal printers' dingbats and commercial linecuts 24 unnumbered pages created from an 11- x 23 inch sheet cut into thirds horizontally and folded into fourths vertically publisher's board slipcase. Very fine copy. The Janus Press unknown books
197621263West Burke VT: The Janus Press 1976. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very good. 4to. 6 by 10 inches closed; open it extends to 11 feet. Accordion fold. Single page which slips into the binding of maroon and purple cloths printed paper label. One of 150 copies this out of series and signed to "Wassily with love from Claire". Claire Van Vliet the founder of the Janus Press and with Nancy Southworth the printers of this imaginitive fine press book printed from linecuts at the Stinehour Press. Wassily Leontied was a Nobel Prize winner and a neighbor of Van Vliet. The cloth has some light stains and fading else this is very good copy. The Janus Press hardcover books
197621833West Burke VT: The Janus Press Christmas 1976. First edition. One of 50 numbered copies signed by Siegl out of an edition of 300 with a separate suite of signed prints. Very fine copy. 8vo woodcuts printed in colors original cloth-backed pastepaper over boards publisher's board slipcase. Very fine copy. The Janus Press unknown books
19907442London and West Burke VT: Gefn Press and Janus Press 1990. Limited edition Number 40 of 150 copies signed by Meynell and Johanknecht. Images by Katharine Meynell and Susan Johanknecht. 1 vols. Oblong 4to. Terra cotta acryllic-plastered boards stitched vellum spine. Wrapped in a rumpled linen dinner napkin. Limited edition Number 40 of 150 copies signed by Meynell and Johanknecht. Images by Katharine Meynell and Susan Johanknecht. 1 vols. Oblong 4to. "A sardonic poem about food love and nursery rhymes with six duotones of the poet's photographs of cherries sausages and white bread" from the prospectus. Gefn Press and Janus Press unknown books
199021825London and Newark VT: Gefn Press / Janus Press 1990. First edition. One of 150 numbered copies signed by Johanknecht and Meynell the entire edition. Very fine copy in a custom tray case. Small oblong folio 9 line cuts by Susan Johanknecht and 6 photographs by Susan Johanknecht and Katharine Meynell one fold-out original vellum-backed split boards covered with South of the Thames plaster mixed with acrylic wrapped in publisher's linen napkin with linen tie. Very fine copy in a custom tray case. Gefn Press / Janus Press unknown books
198921835Newark VT: The Janus Press 1989. First edition. One of 175 numbered copies signed by McPherson Claire Van Vliet and others involved in the production. Very fine copy. Square 8vo irregularly cut colored papers bound accordion-fold original patterned cloth publisher's cloth clamshell box. Very fine copy. The Janus Press unknown books
2017315421Newark Vt: The Janus Press 2017. Number 20 of 25 copies. 25 images printed on Strathmore Cotton paper with an Epsom Sure color using Ultra Chrome HD ink. 8vo. Leporello binding cover paper is Barcham green Martian Red inb chemise. As new. Number 20 of 25 copies. 25 images printed on Strathmore Cotton paper with an Epsom Sure color using Ultra Chrome HD ink. 8vo. The Janus Press unknown books
200621838Newark VT: The Janus Press 2006. First edition. One of 150 numbered copies signed by Claire Van Vliet the binder and the printer the entire edition. "The Gospel of Mary is a fragment of a Gnostic gospel of early second century Christianity that focuses on Mary Magdelene as the 'beloved disciple' of Christ who specially understands his message and conveys her understanding of this to the male disciples." Set in Adobe Neue Hammer Unciale and Monotype Plantin and printed on calendered Barcham Green Boxley with the assistance of Andrew Miller-Brown the cover and center piece were pulp painted by Claire van Vliet with Katie MacGregor in Whiting Maine who also made the pop-up papers. Audrey Holden executed the woven binding with Barcham Green Cairo with boxes in DeWint by Holden birch trays by Richard Holmquist. Very fine copy. 4to printed decorations pop-up centerpiece of colored papers on a base sheet pulp painted by Van Vliet original wrappers pulp painted as a cloud also by Van Vliet publisher's clamshell box with Baltic birch stays. Very fine copy. The Janus Press unknown books
199521827Newark VT: The Janus Press 1995. First edition. One of 100 numbered copies signed by the author and members of The Janus Press the entire edition. Very fine copy. Square 4to irregularly shaped decorated pages creating a quilt effect with 9 holograph note cards tipped to a variety of unprinted and patterned papers original quilted binding of patterned cottons publisher's clamshell box covered with drummed-on Waverly upholstery cotton with tray stays in tea-stained flowered and purple calico silk flower bouquet in front tray paper frame. Very fine copy. The Janus Press unknown books
2018311916Newark Vermont: Janus Press 2018. No. 26 of 100 copies printed on Barcham Green Windsor. With color print on front pastedown and three lithographs mounted on stubs all by Claire Van Vliet. 32 unnumbered leaves printed rectos only. 1 vols. 4to. Natural linen with color print onlay to spine textblock stitched into grey handmade paper endsheets. Thin card slipcase with printed spine label. As new. No. 26 of 100 copies printed on Barcham Green Windsor. With color print on front pastedown and three lithographs mounted on stubs all by Claire Van Vliet. 32 unnumbered leaves printed rectos only. 1 vols. 4to. I tell you only what the wind itself<br/>Told me as I lay dreaming of the death<br/>Of all trees everywhere<br/> - from November Sleep. Janus Press unknown books
200821829Newark VT: The Janus Press 2008. First edition. One of 200 numbered copies the entire edition. Very fine copy bookplate of James Copley. 4to illustrations and mounted paper samples original unprinted wrappers printed paper cover label accompanying the book and laid in are a map of The Loose Valley folded to 5 panels 19 b/w photographs in a printed paper portfolio and 12 paper samples in a printed paper portfolio publisher's linen over boards tray case. Very fine copy bookplate of James Copley. The Janus Press unknown books
199821824Newark VT and London: The Janus Press / Gefn Press 1998. First edition. One of 120 numbered copies the entire edition. Very fine copy in a custom made tray case. Small oblong 4to 6 woodcuts printed in pairs in black and gray on kozo natural paper and varnished with clear acrylic and 3 linoleum cuts printed in black by Susan Johanknecht covers of clear polyethylene needlepoint canvas end sheets of Rowlux clear bees-eye pattern in publisher's striated polyethylene envelope. Very fine copy in a custom made tray case. The Janus Press / Gefn Press unknown books
197921574West Burke VT: The Janus Press 1979. First edition. One of 165 numbered copies the entire edition. Very fine copy. 4to original illustrated linen over boards printed paper spine label. Very fine copy. The Janus Press unknown books
1966261936Madsion Wisconsin: Janus Press 1966. First edition #82 of 100 copies only. 24 pp. Printed by Claire Van Vliet. 4to. Wrappers. Fine. First edition #82 of 100 copies only. 24 pp. Printed by Claire Van Vliet. 4to. Janus Press unknown books
197920838West Burke VT: The Janus Press 1979. First Edition. Loose Leaf. Fine. One page Keepsake of an Open House at the Janus Press on September 29 1979. Illustrated with a woodblock print of Helen Siegl's that was created for the book under production at the time "The Dialogues of Creatures Berball". Printed on a thin rag paper with a deckled edge. Two parallel creases where it was folded to fit in a mailing envelope which can be easily removed. Suitable for framing. Photographs gladly provided. The Janus Press unknown books
198421721Philadelphia and Washington D.C.: Dolan/Maxwell Gallery & Mickelson Gallery 1984-85. First edition of this exhibition catalogue. One of 90 copies specially bound by Van Vliet. Very fine copy. Large oblong 8vo illustrations linen-backed printed paper over boards. Very fine copy. Dolan/Maxwell Gallery & Mickelson Gallery unknown books