![Lord John Ten : A Celebration [ Signed by 26 Literary Contributors ]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/552/391/1582391552.0.m.jpg)
![Lord John Ten : A Celebration [ Signed by 26 Literary Contributors ]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/552/391/1582391552.0.x.jpg)
Click for full-size.
Lord John Ten : A Celebration [ Signed by 26 Literary Contributors ]
by Dennis Etchison; Ray Bradbury; Raymond Carver; Joyce Carol Oates; John Updike; President Gerald Ford
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No dust jacket as issued
- ISBN 10
- 0935716424
- ISBN 13
- 9780935716429
- Seller
-
SANDY, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Northridge California: Lord John Press, 1988. Signed Presentation Deluxe Edition. Hardcover. Cloth backed boards. Near Fine/No dust jacket as issued. Some rubbing to the leather at the head and tail of hardbound spine, else fine. Octavo, 240 pp. with cloth boards, lettered in gilt.
Includes contributions by 26 writers, with their accompanying signatures: Robert Bloch (p. 39), Ray Bradbury (p. 195), Ramsey Campbell (p. 225), Raymond Carver (p. 167), James Crumley (p. 65), Jack Dann (p. 147), Dennis Etchison (p. 3), William Everson (p. 209), President Gerald Ford (p,186), Bruce Francis (p. 53), Stan Freberg (p. 157), Tess Galagher (p. 202), Jim Harrison (p. 198), Roberta Lannes (p. 93), Patrick Magee (p. 25), Barry Malzbery (p. 147), William F. Nolan (p. 127), Joyce Carol Oates (p. 105), Robert B. Parker (p. 31), Bronwyn G. Pughe (p. 177), James Purdy (p. 13), Whitely Strieber (p. 81), John Updike (p. 117), Diane Wakoski (p. 190), Derek Walcott (p. 183), and Lorri Ziegler (p. 141).
Introduction by Ray Bradbury, with an afterward by Dennis Etchison. Etchison was also the editor of this edition. The anthology celebrates ten years of the fine printing press, Lord John Press, with this edition compiled of many literary icons.
Seventy-five deluxe copies were specially bound, of which this is one of a handful of presentation copies. Paper is Classic Crest Text, Designed by Robert Schneider and printed by Carl Bennitt of Pace Lithographers with binding by Marianna Blau.
Includes contributions by 26 writers, with their accompanying signatures: Robert Bloch (p. 39), Ray Bradbury (p. 195), Ramsey Campbell (p. 225), Raymond Carver (p. 167), James Crumley (p. 65), Jack Dann (p. 147), Dennis Etchison (p. 3), William Everson (p. 209), President Gerald Ford (p,186), Bruce Francis (p. 53), Stan Freberg (p. 157), Tess Galagher (p. 202), Jim Harrison (p. 198), Roberta Lannes (p. 93), Patrick Magee (p. 25), Barry Malzbery (p. 147), William F. Nolan (p. 127), Joyce Carol Oates (p. 105), Robert B. Parker (p. 31), Bronwyn G. Pughe (p. 177), James Purdy (p. 13), Whitely Strieber (p. 81), John Updike (p. 117), Diane Wakoski (p. 190), Derek Walcott (p. 183), and Lorri Ziegler (p. 141).
Introduction by Ray Bradbury, with an afterward by Dennis Etchison. Etchison was also the editor of this edition. The anthology celebrates ten years of the fine printing press, Lord John Press, with this edition compiled of many literary icons.
Seventy-five deluxe copies were specially bound, of which this is one of a handful of presentation copies. Paper is Classic Crest Text, Designed by Robert Schneider and printed by Carl Bennitt of Pace Lithographers with binding by Marianna Blau.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Parrish Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4811
- Title
- Lord John Ten : A Celebration [ Signed by 26 Literary Contributors ]
- Author
- Dennis Etchison; Ray Bradbury; Raymond Carver; Joyce Carol Oates; John Updike; President Gerald Ford
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover. Cloth backed boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Signed Presentation Deluxe Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0935716424
- ISBN 13
- 9780935716429
- Publisher
- Lord John Press
- Place of Publication
- Northridge California
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Herb Yellin
Terms of Sale
Parrish Books
A full refund (including postage) will be issued if the book you receive is not as described. A full refund of the purchase price (less postage) will be issued if the seller is notified within 5 days of receipt and the book is returned within 10 days of receipt in the original condition. We only ship international orders by air because of the delays that often occur. We refund excess postage after shipping and insurance costs are calculated. We do not charge for packing materials or handling. Our PayPal address is Parrish@ParrishBooks.com
About the Seller
Parrish Books
Biblio member since 2006
SANDY, Oregon
About Parrish Books
Parrish Books is a full-time on-line dealer in fine collectible books in business since 2002. With specialities in signed limited editions and many favorite authors including Ray Bradbury, Richard Bach, Tom Clancy, John Updike, Kurt Vonnegut, Edward Gorey and Maurice Sendak. We specialize in exceptional customer service and quality packaging of all orders.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Learn about Bayntun-Rivière Binders
Are you enchanted by books clad in fine bindings? This is the gallery for you to peruse! Learn more about Bayntun, Rivière & Sons, and their combined work as Bayntun-Rivière.
How to properly store your collection
Don't let a few small mistakes erode the value of your growing book collection. Review these tips to help preserve the beauty of your books!
