The Old in their Knowing No. 3 of 200 signed numbered copies from Editions Koch, and with further gift-inscription by Robert Bringhurst
by Bringhurst, Robert
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- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dustwrapper/Dustwrapper
- Seller
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Berkeley: Editions Koch, 2005. Signed Limited Edition. paperback. Fine in Fine dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. tall 8vo. illustrated dustwrapper Sequence of poems and translations by Robert Bringhurst, based on Presocratic philosophy; produced by San Francisco fine printers Editions Koch; text in English, with Greek on facing page - English text set in Giovanni Mardersteig's Dante type, with the Greek set in Christopher Stinehour's Diogenes Greek, designed in Berkeley in 1996; being No. 3 of 200 signed copies on Hahnemuhle Biblio, Smythe-sewn, with letter-press printed dustwrapper with cover designs by Winifred McNeill; this copy with further gift-inscription by Bringhurst to title page ""a new old book in the new old house in the new old world of Quadra Island""; fine copy.
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21061
- Title
- The Old in their Knowing No. 3 of 200 signed numbered copies from Editions Koch, and with further gift-inscription by Robert Bringhurst
- Author
- Bringhurst, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dustwrapper
- Jacket Condition
- Dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Signed Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Editions Koch
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 2005
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian and Rare Books; Poetry;
- Size
- tall 8vo
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Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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