[Rarebooks] FS: Complete Set of Signed Limited CAPRA Chapbook Series: 41 volumes

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Wed Jul 14 08:57:41 EDT 2010


 From our newly posted Summer Miscellany containing 71 items ranging in 
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MILLER, Henry; NIN, Anais; DURRELL, Lawrence; CARVER, Raymond; BRADBURY, 
Ray; DI PRIMA, Diane; WILSON, Colin; Le GUIN, Ursula; NOLAN, William; et 
al. THE YES! CAPRA CHAPBOOK SERIES: 41 volumes (complete). Santa 
Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 1972-1977. First Edition. Complete set of 41 
limited edition chapbooks in pictorial paper-covered boards with clear 
(original?) glassine dustwrappers. Issued with limitations between 50 
and 250 copies, with most being limited to between 50 and 100 copies, 
this set is made up of different limitation numbers. Each volume is 
numbered and SIGNED by the author. Complete author list: Henry Miller (2 
books), James Houston, Anais Nin, Faye Kicknosway, Colin Wilson, Raymond 
Carver, Lawrence Durrell, David Meltzer, Richard de Mille, Carlos Reyes, 
Andrei Codrescu, Diane Di Prima, Ross Macdonald, Barry Gifford, Ray 
Bradbury, Lynn Sukenick, Jack Hirschman, William Richardson, Peter 
Beagle, Victor Perrera, Clayton Barbeau, Edwin Brock, James Houston, 
William Nolan, Lee Hopkins, Jim White, Ursula Le Guin, Lyn Lifshin, 
Edouard Roditi, Lawrence Fixel, Robert Gover, Calista McAllister, 
William Benton, Jerred Metz, Mohammed Hamri, Will Baker, Mark Vinz, Ray 
Russell, Edward Engberg, and Gene Detro. Wilson's "Tree By Tolkien" and 
Meltzer's "Bark, A Polemic" are each copy #2; Gifford's "Kerouac's Town" 
is marked "Printer's Copy"; and Kicknosway's "O, you can walk on the 
sky? good." is marked as a "Presentation Copy." Fine in glassine 
dustwrappers. 		$3,000.00

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