Poems of Walt Whitman [Little Blue Book No. 73]
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, 1924. 32mo, saddle-stapled wraps [2 staples]. Gibbs 73c. Edited, and with an introduction by Nelson Antrim Crawford. Wraps faded, with minor toning. Very good. More
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, 1924. 32mo, saddle-stapled wraps [2 staples]. Gibbs 73c. Edited, and with an introduction by Nelson Antrim Crawford. Wraps faded, with minor toning. Very good. More
New York: James A. Carr & Robert A. Wilson, 1964. First edition. 8vo, 72pp, printed on watermarked paper and bound in leatherette stamped in gilt at the spine; yellow silk bookmark sewn in. In the original unprinted glassine wrapper. One of 12 presentation copies, with a holograph poem bound in..... More
Roswell & Denver: DBA & JCA Editions, 1983. First edition. 4to, clip bound in printed covers and glassine. Copy no. 62, of course, inscribed and initialled for Dick (Higgins). A great assocation. Near fine with some wear to the glassine and a touch of fading to cover. More
Roswell & Denver: DBA & JCA Editions, 1983. First edition. 4to, clip bound in printed covers and glassine. Copy no. 62, of course, inscribed and initialled for "The Kolonel and Sand." Near fine with some wear to the glassine and a touch of fading to cover. More
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, nd. 32mo, saddle-stapled in pictorial wrappers. Gibbs 1018, this in a pictorial wrapper apparently UNRECORDED by Gibbs, which corresponds most closely to his second noted variation, with the drawing on cover and matching all other points, but this with the title "Hilarious Limericks" on cover, rather than..... More
[Healdsburg, CA]: [Zephyrus Image], nd. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2", black text overlayed onto a zinc print photographic image of the Pope & Co on brown card stock. Insignia print at verso reads "Christus Regnet." According to Johnston, Teter's only explanation for the piece was "Christ Reigns", a play on..... More
San Francisco: Zephyrus Image, nd. First edition. 9 1/4 x 14" broadside, linocut no newsprint. An early broadside from the press, dating from the Collins Street days, and with the newsprint paper utilized, and early spelling of the press name as "Zephyrous", similar in feel to the companion pieces Help..... More
Healdsburg, CA: [Zephyrus Image], nd. 8 1/2 x 16 1/8" broadside, linocut on salmon newsprint. Another beautiful example of the jobwork the press did for their local library. The poster features a striking linocut by Myers, which depicts a book tangled in several plastic six-pack rings. Given the limited scope..... More
Healdsburg: [Zephyrus Image], nd. 8 1/2 x 11" poster, original xerox in b/w reproducing the text of a newspaper article with past up captions by Holbrook Teter. One of three items produced by the Zephyrus Image to protest the Warm Springs Dam, which was completed in 1983 after two decades..... More
Np: [Zephyrus Image], [1971]. 4 1/2 x 8 1/2 " broadside, letterpress printed with Cheltenham type. Fine. Among the earliest publications of the press, dating from the Collins St. days. The simple design gives maximal impact to the words of the text, issued during occuptation of Alcatraz. Of three known..... More
[San Francisco]: [Zephyrus Image], nd. 5 1/2 x 7" broadside, linocut and zinc block print on fluorescent crack-n-peel sticker backing. Illustrated with a found zinc block print of a photograph of S. I. Hayakawa and Mickey Mouse, who is here identified in the caption as Ed Davis, who was the..... More
[San Francisco]: [Zephyrus Image], nd. Approximately 5 1/2 x 7" die-cut broadside, linocut and zinc block print on fluorescent crack-n-peel sticker backing. Illustrated with a found zinc block print of a photograph of S. I. Hayakawa and Mickey Mouse, who is here identified in the caption as Ed Davis, who..... More
Np: [Zephyrus Image], nd. 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 ", broadside on red crack and peel paper with backing still intact. Peter Howard, in the Serendipity Books catalog of the Holbrook Teter archive (no. 43), suggests that this was directed at the Republican culture of fear, and that "one can..... More
Np: [Zephyrus Image], nd. 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 ", broadside on red crack and peel paper with backing still intact. Of two known variants, this is the one printed on white paper. Peter Howard, in the Serendipity Books catalog of the Holbrook Teter archive (no. 43), suggests that this..... More
[San Francisco]: Zephyrus Image, [1970]. First edition. 6 1/2 x 12 1/2", linocut in green on newsprint. The rare first state of the broadside, originally distributed by posting them on telephone poles around Berkeley. One of the greatest posters of the 70's, deriving a strange power from Myer's masterful linocut..... More
Healdsburg: Zephyrus Image, nd [c. 1978]. 6 x 6 1/2" sheet of wood veneer, letterpress and linocut, folded into a 1.5" square box.According to Johnston, the final work of the press, which prints a fold-out schema to cut and create a "snack-pack" box of earwigs - perhaps a satire of..... More
Healdsburg: Zephyrus Image, nd [c. 1978]. 6 x 6 1/2" sheet of wood veneer, letterpress and linocut. An unfolded, unassembled copy. Some minor toning else fine. According to Johnston, the final work of the press, which prints a fold-out schema to cut and create a "snack-pack" box of earwigs -..... More
Healdsburg: [Zephyrus Image], nd [c. 1982]. artist's multiple, 5 3/8 x 13", letterpress and linocut in black and red. One of the last and scarcest items from the press, and one of the most beautiful, this multiple was produced while Myers was working the graveyard shift at a local factory..... More
Healdsburg: Zephyrus Image, [1976]. 8 1/2 x 11", linocut by Michael Myers with four color overlays matched to a found zinc block print of a dead whale.This stationary was originally commissioned by Project Jonah as their letterhead. When the client refused the work as too ornate, Zephyrus Image used it..... More