The Bag Book
by Acker, Susan
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
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- Seller
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
San Rafael, CA: Feathered Serpent Press, 1985. Weiss, Diane. (40)pp. From an edition of 175, this is one of 50 deluxe copies with an extra suite of nine etchings. A humorous etymology exploring the history and word-play of the word "bag." Illustrated throughout with hand-colored drawings by Weiss. Bound in tan leather with decorative brown stamping to front cover. The nine extra etchings are fullpage illustrations of fashionable bags from the sixteenth century through the 1930's. The extra suite is signed by Weiss and held in a brown paper chemise. This deluxe edition, with etchings, is housed in a miniature leather book tote. Very fine. (Bradbury, p. 78). (2 3/16 by 2 3/8; 55x60mm).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bromer Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32920
- Title
- The Bag Book
- Author
- Acker, Susan
- Illustrator
- Weiss, Diane
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Feathered Serpent Press
- Place of Publication
- San Rafael, CA
- Date Published
- 1985
- Bookseller catalogs
- Miniature Books;
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About the Seller
Bromer Booksellers
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Boston, Massachusetts
About Bromer Booksellers
Bromer Booksellers specializes in rare and beautiful books. Owned and operated by Anne Bromer, who has been in the business of fine books for over fifty years, our shop carries a range of important private press books, designer bookbindings, illustrated books, children's books, and miniature books.