NOT FOR MAIDS, MINISTERS OR STRIPLINGS. THE MERRY MUSES, A SELECTION OF FAVORITE SONGS GATHERED FROM MANY SOURCES ...
by [City Lights Imprint]: Burns, Robert
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About This Item
San Francisco: Hand Made at the Light Year Press ... for City Lights Books, [1962].. 36pp. 12mo. Padbound pictorial wrapper. Very faint dusting to the wrapper, otherwise about fine. First printing in this format (distinguished from the later printing by the red spine and red letterpress on the upper wrapper). One of 500 copies printed by Miles Payne at the Light Year Press. According to Cook, a common later photo-offset saddle-stitched printing was probably printed by the Troubador Press. COOK 34.
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- Bookseller
- William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WRCLIT84501
- Title
- NOT FOR MAIDS, MINISTERS OR STRIPLINGS. THE MERRY MUSES, A SELECTION OF FAVORITE SONGS GATHERED FROM MANY SOURCES ...
- Author
- [City Lights Imprint]: Burns, Robert
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hand Made at the Light Year Press ... for City Lights Books
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- [1962].
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About William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
Since 1975, William Reese Company has served a large international clientele of collectors and private and public institutions in the acquisition of rare books and manuscripts and in collection development.
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With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....