[Rarebooks] FS: The deluxe 2 v. set (1/50) on the "Life and Work of Dard Hunter"
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Hunter, Dard, II. THE LIFE AND WORK OF DARD HUNTER. A Progressive Illustrated
Assemblage of His Work as Artist, Craftsman, Author, Papermaker, and Printer.
Chillicothe, OH: Mountain House Press. 1981-1983. Lg. folio (17-1/2” x 12”).
2 vols. (8),198;(9),131pp. Each volume with a frontispiece portrait, the
first in color after an oil painting by Walter Sherwood. Both volumes are
profusely illustrated: Vol. I with tipped-in photos and over 250 examples of Hunter’s
work, most printed to match the colors and papers of the originals; Vol. II
with approx. 50 samples of Hunter’s hand-made papers and watermarks, as well as
a bibliography with tipped-in samples and leaves of his original works. The
Deluxe Edition, limited to 50 numbered sets (total printing of 150), in the
special binding and with additional samples. Both volumes signed on the limitation
leaf by Dard Hunter II. Beautifully bound in full brown morocco, gilt, Dard
Hunter devices stamped in gilt on front covers. Each volume housed in the
publisher’s gray cloth clamshell box with brown morocco spine labels. Laid in is
the prospectus for Vol. I (the only one issued). Fine, as new. $9,500.00
(trade discount allowed)
Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc.
P.O. Box 464
Santa Monica, CA 90406
Tel. (310) 451-4342; Fax. (310) 458-5930
Email: karmbooks at aol.com
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