[Rarebooks] Zephyrus Image Press (Michael Myers and Holbrook Teter) ARCHIVE

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The Archive of Holbrook Teter. Clifford 
Burke,Michael Myers, Holbrook Teter, the Cranium 
Press, the Hermes Free Press, the Zephyrus Image 
Press and the Spring Creek Typesetting Service = 
printers, designers, illustrators and 
typographers – communicators of political ideas 
with printed images.    Norther California 
printers and artists.    Cf. ZEPHYRUS IMAGE: A 
Bibliography, by Alastair Johnston, Berkeley: 
Poltroon Press, 2003.  840 individually priced 
lots offered as a collection only.  At the simple 
sum of the several entries.  Any given priced 
entry may contain many many items. 
however.    For instance, descriptions of 
material by William T. Wiley, the American 
artist, fill more than 17 pages.  The 
section  (at one price) on  Wiley's SHIP'S LOG 
includes  the original typescripts; seven sets of 
galleys; 52 additional galley leaves; four lots 
of proofs; 9 leaves of printer's specs; Holbrook 
Teter's financial account book for the design and 
manufacture of SHIPS LOG, and so on. The archive 
contains a wealth of material by Ed Dorn, Robert 
Creeley and many others.  Including original 
material by Howard Norman (his first writing) and 
Lawrence Kearney added to or restored to the 
archive.  This is an extraordinary collection, 
sold on behalf of Holbrook Teter's widow, 
available to American institutions only, to 
preserve the integrity of the 
collection.  Generous terms are possible.  Fully catalogued.  $71,549.00






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