Search Results: Authors starting with V from Crane's Bill Books

San Diego, CA: Maize Press, 1981. Wrappers. Fine. 12mo. 152 pp., chapter head illustrations from woodcuts by Toshi Imai. Herbert Espinosa, Pedro Gutierrez, Harry Polkinhorn, Xelina (eds.). Stories. Externally just a touch dusty, otherwise nearly As New.

Naples, FL: Patty & Jay Baker Naples Museum of Art, 2011. Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket (Paperback). 61 pp., [28] color plates. Paintings and sculpture. Exhibition brochure laid in. Corners lightly bumped. Size: 4to

Lima, Peru: Ernesto Zuniga Heredia, 1988. 1st Edition . Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 300 pp. Signed and dated 1989 by Delgado Bravo, under non-personal inscription, on dedication page. Head and heel of spine lightly bumped, wrappers lightly dustsoiled with small ink stains at rear; interior unmarked. 8vo Size: 8vo

St. Louis, MO, 1991. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. 4to. 28 pp. A photo of a Chagall painting, subject of one of the poems, is mounted on blank page as a frontispiece, and the last poem tipped in on last page (as issued). Inscribed by the poet "For ---- & ---- with love - this oddity - a mixture of poems, occasional verses, and elegies - for friends" and signed "Mona." Head and heel of spine and corners lightly bumped, upper corners a little more noticeably; light handling and edgewear to wrappers. Previous owners have laid in two Van Duyn poems clipped from the New Yorker.

New York: Harper & Row, 1983. Cloth-Backed Boards. Good/Very Good. 8vo. xvi, 262 pp. With fifteen plates drawn by the author in Chinese style. First printing thus; a reissue of the first Judge Dee mystery, originally published in 1958. Spine cocked, page edges very lightly tanned and dusty, several page corners turned. Jacket slightly faded at spine, bumped at edges, with a few tiny chips at edges and one short tear at rear lower edge.

San Antonio, TX: Naylor, 1971. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Pebbled cloth. 86 pp., b/w photos. Spine slightly cocked, slight bow to upper corners of boards, spine lettering faded; faint dampstain affecting rear endpapers only with light waving (but no stains) to last few page corners. Size: 8vo

Mount Vernon: Peter Pauper Press, 1937. Limited . Cloth-Backed Boards. Very Good. 4to. Small narrow 4to, 79 pp., tipped-in frontispiece portrait. Privately printed in an edition of 100 copies. Cloth at spine stained, spine label abraded and chipped at edges, covers sunned and stained, corners of boards bumped and beginning to split. Interior clean and unmarked except for neat ownership note on front free endpaper and tiny stain on rear free endpaper. Issued without dust jacket.

Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, 1998. Wrappers. Good/No Jacket (Paperback). Exhibition catalog. 56 pp., b&w plates. Signed by Varjabedian, and inscribed and signed by Sheehan (as "Archbishop Michael"). Wrappers worn and lightly soiled, with wear at edges and corners; a few page edges and corners lightly bumped. Size: Horizontal Format (approx. 7.5x10")

Paris: Typographie de Firmin Didot Fils & Cie, 1860. 4th Edition . Cloth. Good. 8vo. Two volumes (1859, 1860). In Italian and French. Foreword, plates 1-234, 235-513, Indexes. Both volumes have slight lean to spine, chipping at crown and heel with some loss at crown, covers soiled and unevenly faded, corners of boards bumped, hinges tender or starting, previous owner name on front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked; Vol. I has more notable loss at crown and about 2" of backstrip missing at heel, front hinge cracked. 4th ed.

Punta Arenas, Chile, 1995. Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). Southern Patagonia Publication. Pages unnumbered, generously illustrated in b&w. Spanish-English texts. Photographs of the Aonikenk, Kaweskar, Selk'nam, Haush and Yamana people. Wrappers rubbed, handled and edgeworn; page edges a bit tanned, corners lightly bumped. Reproduction quality of the photographs is affected by the cheap paper on which they are printed. Size: Horizontal Format (approx. 5.x8.5")

Albuquerque, NM: Albuquerque Museum, 1981. Wrappers. Fine/No Jacket (Paperback). [14] pp., eight b/w photos. Sculpture in wood and steel. Size: 4to

Gallery Terra, Tokyo, in cooperation with Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, 2008. Stapled Wraps. Near Fine/Very Good. [24] pp., nine color plates from photographs. Gorgeous and disturbing images of tightly-framed dolls' faces. Light wear at lower wrapper edges, otherwise Fine. Jacket rubbed, edgeworn. Size: 4to

Varanasi: Bharatiya Itihas Sankalan Samiti, 1986. 1st Edition . Cloth. Good/Good. 388 pp., numerous b&w plates, text illustrations, maps in text. 55 articles, largely archaeological, including some in Hindi. Head and heel of spine and corners and edges of boards bumped, page corners lightly bumped, pages tanned. Jacket handled, lightly dustsoiled and worn, with wrinkling to laminate, a few small tears at edges and folds. Size: Small 4to

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1945. 1st Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo. Getlar Smith. Rivers of America series. 368 pp., illus., including endpapers and title page, and with maps by George Annand. Slight lean and very faint stain to spine, head of spine sunned, page edges tanned and a bit dusty. Jacket sunned, dustsoiled, chipped at head and heel of spine and folds, sticker removal scar at bottom of spine.

Scottsdale, AZ: Riva Yares Gallery, 1991. Stapled Wraps. Good. Oblong 8vo. 16 pp., 11 color plates. Introductory note by Riva Yares. Head and heel of spine and corners bumped, wrappers shelfworn; front cover has a couple of small nicks at upper edge and a small faint sticker ghost. Gallery exhibit, March 7-31, 1991.

Peligros (Granada): Editorial Comares, 1998. Self-Wrappers. Near Fine. 8vo. 299 pp., illus. Serie Granada. In Spanish. Wrappers edgeworn.

La Jolla, CA: Lalo Press, 1987. Self-Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket (Paperback). 47 pp. In Spanish. Poetry. Wrappers a bit handled and edgeworn. Size: 8vo

Xalapa: Ediciones Papel de Envolver/Coleccion Luna Hiena, Universidad Veracruzana, 1990. First Edition (of 1000 copies) . Stapled Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 32 pp. In Spanish. Handsome letterpress production. Crown and corners bumped. Size: Narrow 4to

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1977. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Fair. Inscribed and signed by Kinnell on title page. xxiii, 246 pp. Poems in French with facing-page translations. Crown, heel, and corners of boards bumped, otherwise Fine. Jacket priceclipped, sunned at spine and folds, lightly soiled, handled, edgeworn, with light chipping mainly at head and heel of spine and folds, small piece missing at rear top edge. Size: 8vo

Buenos Aires: Ediciones Ultimo Reino, 1989. Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 124 pp. In Spanish. Poetry and prose. Spine and page edges sunned, wrappers a bit handled and edgeworn. Size: Narrow 12mo