[Rarebooks] FS: A Selection from the Limited Signed YES! CAPRA CHAPBOOK SERIES at half price

Charles Agvent charles at charlesagvent.com
Mon May 20 14:48:56 EDT 2019


All books below are offered at half the listed price plus postage.  If 
anyone is interested in all 9 titles, the price would be $175 postpaid 
media mail in the U.S.  Each title is limited to between 50 and 100 
copies SIGNED by the authors.


1.  [ALGER, Horatio]. RUSSELL, Ray. HOLY HORATIO! THE STRANGE LIFE AND 
PARADOXICAL WORKS OF THE LEGENDARY MR. ALGER (Number 38 of the YES! 
CAPRA CHAPBOOK SERIES). Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 1976. First 
Edition. Pictorial boards. Copy #27 of 60 numbered and SIGNED copies 
handbound by Emily Paine. "'I will tell you a story,' said Horatio 
Alger, Jr., and then he died." Fine in glassine dustwrapper. 
(#015503)        $35.00

2.  CODRESCU, Andrei. A SERIOUS MORNING (Number 9 of the YES! CAPRA 
CHAPBOOK SERIES). Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 1973. First Edition. 
Pictorial boards. Copy #17 of 100 numbered and SIGNED copies. Fine in 
glassine dustwrapper. (#015488) $50.00

3.  DETRO, Gene. PATCHEN: THE LAST INTERVIEW (Number 40 of the YES! 
CAPRA CHAPBOOK SERIES). Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 1976. First 
Edition. Pictorial boards. Copy #56 of 60 numbered and SIGNED copies. 
With a Foreword by Miriam Patchen and an Afterword by Henry Miller. 
Fine. (#015495)        $60.00

4.  ENGBERG, Edward. ON CIVILIZING THE CORPORATION (Number 39 of the 
YES! CAPRA CHAPBOOK SERIES). Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 1976. First 
Edition. Pictorial boards. Copy #47 of 60 numbered and SIGNED copies 
handbound by Emily Paine. Fine in glassine dustwrapper. (#015497)        
$25.00

5.  FIXEL, Lawrence. THROUGH DESERTS OF SNOW (Number 30 of the YES! 
CAPRA CHAPBOOK SERIES). Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 1975. First 
Edition. Pictorial boards. Copy #66 of 100 numbered and SIGNED copies 
handbound by Emily Paine. Illustrated with a photograph of Fixel by Mark 
Citret and an ink drawing by Stephanie Sanchez. Fine in glassine 
dustwrapper. (#015500)        $25.00

6.  HOPKINS, Lee. AFTER THEY LEARN TO DANCE (Number 25 of the YES! CAPRA 
CHAPBOOK SERIES). Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 1974. First Edition. 
Pictorial boards. Copy #26 of 75 numbered and SIGNED copies handbound by 
Emily Paine. Illustrated by Judy Daniel. Fine in glassine dustwrapper. 
(#015498)        $25.00

7.  PERERA, Victor. THE LOCH NESS MONSTER WATCHERS. AN ESSAY (Number 18 
of the YES! CAPRA CHAPBOOK SERIES). Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 
1974. First Edition. Pictorial boards. Copy #2 of 75 numbered and SIGNED 
handbound copies. An account of the author's pilgrimage to Loch Ness to 
look for Nellie. Fine in glassine dustwrapper. (#015487)        $35.00

8.  VINZ, Mark. LETTERS TO THE POETRY EDITOR (Number 37 of the YES! 
CAPRA CHAPBOOK SERIES). Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 1975. First 
Edition. Pictorial boards. Copy #44 of 50 numbered and SIGNED copies. 
Illustrated by Grayce Ray. Fine in glassine dustwrapper. (#015493)    
     $35.00

9.  WHITE, Jim. A CROW'S STORY OF DEER (Number 26 of the YES! CAPRA 
CHAPBOOK SERIES). Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 1974. First Edition. 
Pictorial boards. Copy #42 of 75 numbered and SIGNED copies with an 
additional small drawing by the author. Jim White is a non-Indian who 
was invited to live with the Navajo with whom he lived for years before 
being made a member of Turtle Island. The poems here have Native 
American subjects. Fine. (#015491)        $75.00

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