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Venetian Masks by Stephen Arkin - 1989

by Stephen Arkin

Venetian Masks by Stephen Arkin - 1989

Venetian Masks

by Stephen Arkin

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Mill Valley, CA: Figment Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Dianne Weiss. Signed. Miniature Book. 2 5/8 x 3 inches. Unpaginated. [36] pp. Color illustrated half-title, illustrated throughout many hand-colored, 1 double-page gatefold; text clean, unmarked. Letterpress 3-color-illustrated white cloth over boards, the front cover with a window through which one views a hand-crafted Venetian mask mounted on a stiff board inside the cover, marbled end-papers; binding square and tight, light foxing to the top edge. SIGNED by Dianne Weiss on the colophon. SA1019-036. Very Good. LIMITED EDITION of 75 copies, this is copy number 39, design, binding, illustrations, and hand colored engravings by Dianne Weiss, printed letterpress in Italian Oldstyle by Susan Acker on Arches paper. Miniature Book Society Distinguished Book Award in the Artistic Category, 1990. A book about Venice and its Carnival masks, "of unusual originality and tasteful execution. Ideally demonstrates all facts of printing in providing the carnival atmosphere." The MBS jury. REFERENCES: Bradbury, 20th-Century U.S. Miniature Books, No. 217; Poska, ed., Catalog, Miniature Book Competition, '90, pp. 36-37.
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  • Illustrator Dianne Weiss
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  • Publisher Figment Press
  • Place of Publication Mill Valley, CA
  • Date Published 1989
  • Keywords Stephen Arkin, Venetian Masks, Miniature Book, Fine Press, Limited Edition, Figment Press, Dianne Weiss, Susan Acker, Miniature Book Society
The Critic Agonistes : Psychology, Myth, and the Art of Fiction
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The Critic Agonistes : Psychology, Myth, and the Art of Fiction

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The Critic Agonistes : Psychology, Myth, and the Art of Fiction
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The Critic Agonistes : Psychology, Myth, and the Art of Fiction

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Sense and Sensibility

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The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield
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The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield

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The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield
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The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield

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The critic agonistes; psychology, myth, and the art of fiction
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The critic agonistes; psychology, myth, and the art of fiction

by Weiss, Daniel ; Solomon, Eric ; Arkin, Stephen

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Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1985. Hardcover. Gift inscription by author to half title page. Mild rubbing and chipping to head of DJ spine. Mild rubbing to DJ foot of spine. Else DJ in archival mylar. Book is fine in near fine DJ.. Hardcover quarto in black DJ. xii, 270 pages : b/w illustrations ; 24 cm. Contents: 1. On Freudianism and the critic: The critic Agonistes -- The black art of psychoanalytic criticism -- 2. On American literature: The red badge of courage -- Shedding his sickness in books: Sherwood Anderson's literary case history -- Ernest Hemingway: the stylist of stoicism -- Lyrical Darwinism and the mythical world of Faulkner's The hamlet -- William Faulkner and the runaway slave -- Caliban on Prospero: on Saul Bellow's Seize the day -- 3. On European literature: D.H. Lawrence: the forms of sexual hunger -- Freedom and immortality: notes from the Dostoevskian underground -- Freudian criticism: Frank O'Connor as paradigm. || Psychoanalysis and literature. Fiction -- History… Read More
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Sense and Sensibility
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Sense and Sensibility

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Sense and Sensibility (Wordsworth Classics)
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Sense and Sensibility (Wordsworth Classics)

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