Maggie A Girl Of The Streets; A Story Of New York
by Crane, Stephen
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Quarter black goatskin and decorated gray cloth boards. Fine in fine black slipcase
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Avon, Connecticut: Limited Editions Club, 1974. Hardcover. Quarter black goatskin and decorated gray cloth boards. Fine in fine black slipcase. Sigmund Abeles. 124 pages. 27 x 19.5 cm. With an original signed copper etching by Sigmund Abeles laid-in, "A Portrait of Maggie," which appears in the book as the frontispiece. Introduction by Shirley Ann Grau, printed at the Press of A. Colish. Limited edition copy 1267 of 2000 signed by Abeles, containing etchings reproduced by gravure (a type of intaglio printing ) but with no dots as in offset lithography. Laid-in the LEC 8 page letter and original Abeles etching. NEWMAN & WICHE 479.
Synopsis
Luc Sante is the author of Low Life , Evidence , and The Factory of Facts . He teaches at Bard College and lives in New York.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22346
- Title
- Maggie A Girl Of The Streets; A Story Of New York
- Author
- Crane, Stephen
- Illustrator
- Sigmund Abeles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Quarter black goatskin and decorated gray cloth boards. Fine in fine black slipcase
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- Avon, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Book Arts
- Bookseller catalogs
- Private Press; Americana; New York;
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ardsley, New York
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- Fine
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- Laid-in
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- Cloth
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