[Rarebooks] FS: Limited Editions Club STEPPENWOLF: 2 copies at a very special price
Charles Agvent
chagvent at ptd.net
Tue Aug 20 16:04:55 EDT 2013
These two copies are available at this price today and tomorrow,
Wednesday, only.
HESSE, Hermann. STEPPENWOLF. Westport: Limited Editions Club, 1977. Tall
octavo (7-1/2" x 11-1/2") bound in half black cowhide leather stamped in
gold and clerical grey buckram sides, 200 pages. The Basil Creighton
translation revised by Joseph Mileck and Horst Frenz and printed
letterpress at the Press of A. Colish. Illustrated with 10 full-page and
12 text woodcuts by Helmut Ackermann printed directly from the blocks.
Of a total of 1600 copies SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page,
these copies are publisher's overrun and not numbered. Monthly Letter
laid in.
Copy 1: About Fine in glassine in a Very Good slipcase that has a small
section of the fore-edge and about 3 inches along the top edge nibbled,
likely by a rodent not a collector. $50.00 NET
Copy 2: Tiny bit of wear (chewing?) to the heel of the spine. Near Fine
in glassine and a Very Good slipcase with similar nibbling, though more
to the fore-edge and less to the top edge. $40.00 NET
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