Chapter Nine: The Vulgate Bible & Other Unfinished Projects Of John Henry Nash. by Harlan, Robert D - 1982

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1982. First edition, limited to 1000 copies. Hardcover. A fine copy, as new, in original glassine d/j. Original ivory marbled boards, 12mo (4.5 x 7 inches), 72pp. Illustrated with specimen pages (reduced in size) of Nash's Dante, and the projected Vulgate. (Publication number CLXX of the Book Club of California).

Bird & Bull Press, 1982. Hardcover. Like New. Cream marbled paper boards with gilt titling, very good with points of rubbing to corners, lightly bumped spine head. Spine square. Binding sound. No jacket, if issued. Pages clean and bright, free of markings. The text page planned for the Vulgate Bible is present at inside back cover. Typophile Chap Book LVI (500 copies printed for Typophiles, 500 for Book Club of California). Limited.

New York: The Typophiles , 1982. Very Fine condition in Near Fine dust jacket. [the jacket would also be FINE but for just one small chip to rear lower corner]. A bright, clean, square, tight copy. Handsomely printed by Henry Morris at the Bird & Bull Press. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. 4.75" wide by 7.25" tall. Pages are fresh and crisp -- apparently never read. Typophile Chap Book LVI [#56]. Limited to 1000 copies, this being one of 500 copies printed for the Typophiles. This little book serves as the final chapter of the author's 1970 biography of Nash. Illustrated with samples of Nash's printing, some double-page with green or red accents. Tipped-in at the rear is a fold-out text-page planned for the Vulgate Bible. Bound in the original pale yellow boards, stamped in shiny gold on the spine and front cover. Nash's monogram is gilt-stamped on the front board. Keywords: Henry Morris. Bird & Bull Press. San… Read More

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1982. First Edition. Of a total edition of 1000 copies printed at the Bird & Bull Press, this is one of 500 for the Book Club of California, designed and printed by Abe Lerner. 12 mo. [6], 9-76, [3] pp. Illustrated with six samples of John Henry Nash's printing (including a reduced page planned for the Vulgate Bible tipped-in to rear). Cream paper covered boards with gilt lettering in publisher's acetate dustjacket. A fine copy in near fine dustjacket. (BCC 170).

New York, New York: Robert D. Harlan (printed for the Typophiles by Bird & Bull Press), 1982. Hardcover. VG. Beige paper over boards, with gilt titling. 76 pp. No illustrations, but several fold-out inserts. A discussion of several projects John Henry Nash proposed to undertake but never did, in particular a deluxe edition of the Vulgate Bible.

New York: for the Typophiles by the Bird and Bull Press, 1982. Edition ltd. to 1000 copies, sm. 8vo, pp. 76, [4]; 6 facsimiles, 3 folding; fine copy. Typophile Chapbook no. 56. The story of Nash's projected Bible, not finished, but intended to be his magnum opus.