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97
FRASCONI, ANTONIO.
Group of 8 signed and 4 unsigned works by
Frasconi
or illustrated by him. Includes limited editions. Various sizes, original bindings;
dust jackets and slipcases as issued. Condition varies but generally very good.
Vp, vd
[1,000/2,000]
Signed works:Woodcuts. 61/500 copies. NY, 1957 * Birds From My Homeland.
ARTIST
S
COPY
,
SIGNED BY FRASCONI
from an edition of 200 that contains hand-colored woodcuts.
Sold in the Minkoff Sale Sept 1996. Spine defective; slipcase. NY, 1958 *The Snow and the
Sun. NY, (1961) * Sunday at Monterey. (Tokyo), 1964 * Neruda. Bestiary/Bestiario. NY,
(1965) * Untermeyer; editor. Love Lyrics. NY, (1965) * Kaleidoscope in Woodcuts. (Tokyo,
1968) * Frasconi: Against the Grain. Additionally inscribed by Frasconi. NY, (1974) *
Singer.Yentl theYeshiva Boy. NY, (1983) * Unsigned works: Melville. XXXIV Biennale Di
Venezia Italia 1968.With a small inscribed woodcut (by Frasconi?) laid in. Zurich, 1968 *
On the Slain Collegians. 2nd printing. NY, 1972 * Wahl.The Little Blind Goat. (Owings
Mills, 1981).
98
(GEHENNA PRESS.) Baldwin, James.
Gypsy & Other Poems.
Printed in red
and black. Etched portrait of Baldwin by Leonard Baskin on blue paper, Signed, lower
right. Folio, bound by Claudia Cohen in grey-streaked paste paper over boards with gilt-
lettered red morocco spine and cover labels, spine ends and tips slightly rubbed, head of
rear joint cracked, few surface scuffs, mostly to rear cover.
NUMBER
70
OF
274
COPIES
SIGNED BY BASKIN AND WITH THE SIGNED ETCHING
from a total edition of 331.A collection
of poetry published posthumously by Baldwin’s brother.
Hadley, Mass., 1989
[200/300]
99
GILL, ERIC.
First Nudes.
Intro-
duction by Sir John Rothenstein. 24
reproductions of sketches by Gill. Thin
4to, simulated white morocco with gilt-
lettered spine, covers soiled; publisher’s
compliments slip laid in.
NUMBER ONE OF
ONE HUNDRED COPIES
,
SIGNED BY THE
ARTIST
S SON GORDIAN GILL
.
London: Neville Spearman, (1954)
[200/300]
100
(GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS.)
Chaucer, Geoffrey.
Troilus and
Criseyde.
Printed in red and black.Wood
engraved title-page, 5 plates, and borders
throughout by Eric Gill. Small folio, pub-
lisher’s
1
/
4
tan morocco gilt over patterned
boards, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, some
fading and natural discoloration along
spine and extremities, tips bumped; very
occasional and minor foxing, top edges
trimmed and gilt, others uncut; bookplate.
NUMBER
125
OF
219
COPIES
. Chanticleer
50.
Waltham Saint Lawrence, 1927
[2,500/3,500]
100