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Berry, Wendell / With wood engravings by Welsey BatesBiblio.com

Window Poems

Bly, Robert; Smith, Thomas R (Foreword); Cranmer, Keith (Wood Engravings)Biblio.com

The Indigo Bunting; 15 love poems

24061405Santa Rosa: Nawakum Press 2010. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Cranmer Keith. One of 20 deluxe copies quarto size 32 pp. signed by Robert Bly with extra print signed by Cranmer in a clamshell box. An early publication by the Nawakum Press run by the inimitable David Pascoe whose name has become synonomous throughout the world of fine press publishing with meticulous craftsmanship and design often paired with original art work by contemporary artists. As is stated on their web site "While incorporating the very best from the fine press tradition the Press also chooses to stretch the boundaries of the modern day book." This work presents fifteen poems by Robert Elwood Bly 1926-2021 renowned poet and activist who won the National Book Award for Poetry in 1968 for his book "The Light Around the Body". Per the prospectus "It has been said that Bly has taken on many roles among them groundbreaking poet and remains one of the most hotly debated artists of the past half century The psychologist Robert Moore has said that 'when the cultural and intellectual history of our time is written Robert Bly will be recognized as the catalyst for a sweeping cultural revolution.' " Presented with two original wood engravings by Berkeley artist Keith Cranmer who began engraving by hand in 1975. He "works on paper with drawing gouache ink and painting.his main interest is representational figurative drawing with at times a surreal edge" n.b. quote from the web site of the American Society of Bookplate Collectors and Designers. This one of twenty deluxe copies with a separate engraving in a wallet numbered and signed by Cranmer the engraving and book in a clamshell box. ___DESCRIPTION: Quarter bound in foil stamped rich brown leather with burnt orange Cave Paper over boards paper label on the front board with a wood engraving of the Indigo Bunting patterned endpapers the frontispiece a two-colour wood engraving both this and the engraving on the front board printed letterpress directly from the blocks title page in brown and black poem numbers and titles in brown signed by Robert Bly in ink at the colophon; monotype Walbaum on Hahnemühle Biblio quarto size 10 3/4" by 6 3/8" 32 pages limited edition this no. 9 of 20 deluxe copies total edition 100. Enclosed in a paper chemise is an engraving of the Indigo Bunting also used for the cover signed and numbered in pencil by Keith Cranmer. Both contained in a clamshell box of Japanese brown book cloth leather spine label with gilt lettering inset. ___CONDITION: Volume fine 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; as new directly from the Press. Separate print and chemise also fine clean and without wear; clamshell box fine also clean and without wear. Overall a stunning production. ___POSTAGE: International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; 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. Nawakum Press hardcover

Swan's Fine Books · États-Unis2 750,00 $US≈ 2 326,78 €

Caleb Quizem [George Moutard Woodward, Francis Grose], Thomas Rowlandson engravingsBiblio.com

Annals of Sporting

1809Flo541Very good copy of the first edition of this classic of equestrian humourWith 26 of 29 handcoloured copperplate engravings by Thomas Rowlandson after illustrations by George Moutard Woodward and Henry Bunbury unsignedThe illustrations show Regency gents falling off horses ladies falling off horses gamblers pursued by officers of the debtors' prisons raggedy dogs yokel fashions and furniture famous beauties etc.The 26 plates include: portrait of Caleb Quizem Esq. title page vignette with courtier falling from Pegasus The Maid of Mim; Costume of Hogs Norton: Morning dress; Game Wigs 2 plates; Hounds 2 plates; Mathematical Horsemanship 6 plates; The True Method of Sitting on a Horse Mathematically Delineated; How to Vault from the Saddle; Fashionable Furniture at Hogs Norton 2 plates; and The Bailiffs Hunt 8 plates.Lacks the folding plate The Bucephalus Riding Academy for Grown Gentlemen and two other plates Costume of Hogs Norton: A Back Front View of Miss Dickinson's new Dress and How a Man may Shoot his own Wig.George Murgatroyd Woodward 1765–1809 more commonly known as George "Moutard" or "Mustard" Woodward was an English caricaturist and humourist. He was a friend collaborator and drinking companion of Thomas Rowlandson who engraved many of his prints.Thomas Rowlandson 1757-1827 was an English artist and caricaturist of the Georgian and Regency eras noted for his ribald satire and social observation. A prolific artist and printmaker his most famous works include The Miseries of Human Life 1808 The Tours of Dr. Syntax 1812-21 Microcosm of London 1810 The English Dance of Death 1815 Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome 1815 History of Johnny Quae Genus 1822 The English Spy 1826 etc.The pseudonym Caleb Quizem is often attributed to the artist George Moutard Woodward. The portrait however links the author to Geoffrey Gambado i.e. Francis Grose. In the picture a corpulent man sits in an armchair looking at the viewer through a monocle. Two books Gambado's Annals of Horsemanship a popular book attributed to Grose reissued with Rowlandson's engravings in 1809 and Laurence Sterne's Tristam Shandy are on the table next to him and a portrait of Gambado with gouty foot and crutch hangs on the wall.Quite scarce copies held by the British Library and Oxford University.Bound in full red morocco leather spine with five raised bands gilt title and decoration to compartments front board with 2cm scratch to leather TEG marbled endpapers book block solid. Interior clean and bright all copperplates under tissue guards with vivid handcolour.Engraved armorial bookplate of Herman Le Roy Edgar a New York real-estate broker amateur photographer and book collector 1865-1938.Very good copy of this rare classic of horsey fun. Thomas Tegg hardcover

Florilegius · Japon900,00 $US≈ 761,49 €

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