DUSTON, Hanna.. Captivity Narrative of Hannah Duston related by Cotton Mather, John Greenleaf Whittier, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Henry David Thoreau, four versions of events in 1697, interspersed with thirty-five wood-block prints by Richard Bosman.. San Francisco: Arion Press,, 1987.

Price: US$500.00 + shipping

Description: Folio. 53 pp. Fine in paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. No dust jacket, as issued. Introduction by Glenn Todd. One of 400 copies on Rives Heavyweight paper SIGNED by Bosman.

Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Bosman, Richard. Captivity Narrative of Hannah Duston: : As related by Cotton Mather, John Greenleaf Whittier, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Henry David Thoreau, interspersed with thirty-five woodblock prints by Richard Bosman. The Arion Press, San Francisco, 1987.

Price: US$822.69 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Folio. Quarter brown cloth over textured brown paper boards, paper spine label printed in black. Edition of 425 copies, 25 being Hors de commerce and signed by Bosman. This copy signed by Richard Bosman on the half-title. Includes thirty-five woodblock illustrations. Housed in a brown cloth slipcase. A beautiful book in near fine condition.

Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada

Bosman, Richard. CAPTIVITY NARRATIVE OF HANNAH DUSTON, RELATED BY COTTON MATHER, JOHH GREENLEAF WHITTIER, NATHANEIL HAWTHORNE AND HENRY DAVID THOREAU, FOUR VERSIONS OF EVENTS IN 1697, INTERSPERSED WITH THIRTY-FIVE WOOD-BLOCK PRINTS BY RICHARD BOSMAN. Arion Press, San Francisco, 1987.

Price: US$900.00 + shipping

Description: folio. quarter cloth with covers covered in Sugikawashi, a special Japanese handmade paper, paper spine label. 53, (3) pages. Limited to 425 copies signed by Andrew Hoyem on the colophon page, with this copy being one of 25 copies signed by the author on the half-title page. A fine copy. With a lengthy introduction by Glenn Todd. Hoyem has commented on these wood-blocks and their striking appearance as "images of arresting moments from this dark drama in his woodcuts that appear on each page of the four narrations, giving a parallel visual interpretation throughout the book." The twenty-fourth Arion Press edition. The types are Frederic W. Goudy's Kennerley Bold, handset for the main texts, composed in Monotype for the introduction and subsidiary material, with Rudolf Koch's Neuland Inline for display. The paper is Rives heavyweight, a mouldmade sheet from France. Members of the Press include: Kevin Ahern, Mary Bisbee, G. B. Carson, Matthew Kelsey, Gerald Reddan, Glenn Todd, and Lawrence Van Velzer. quarter cloth with covers covered in Sugikawashi, a special Japanese handmade paper, paper spine label

Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.