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Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Eight 13 by 6 inch unbound leaves, folded once, of Nideggen and Fabriano blue and white handmade papers, printed in many colors. Consists of title-page, list of sources, colophon, press-mark and nine culs de lampe, as many as four to a page in as many colors. Printed from Centaur types by Harold McGrath. Woodcut headpieces and tailpieces from 16th & 17th century books. From the estate of Howard Besnia, a fellow artist and old friend with whom Baskin exchanged specimens. A fine copy.
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Eight 13 by 6 inch unbound leaves, unfolded, of Nideggen and Fabriano blue and white handmade papers, printed in many colors. Consists of title-page, list of sources, colophon, press-mark and nine culs de lampe, as many as four to a page in as many colors. Printed from Centaur types by Harold McGrath. Woodcut headpieces and tailpieces from 16th & 17th century books. From the estate of Howard Besnia, a fellow artist and old friend with whom Baskin exchanged specimens. A fine copy.
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Nine 13 by 6 inch unbound leaves, unfolded, of Nideggen and Fabriano blue and white handmade papers, printed in many colors. Consists of title-page, list of sources, colophon, press-mark and eleven culs de lampe, as many as four to a page in as many colors. Printed from Centaur types by Harold McGrath. Woodcut headpieces and tailpieces from 16th & 17th century books. From the estate of Howard Besnia, a fellow artist and old friend with whom Baskin exchanged specimens. A fine copy.
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.
THE GEHENNA PRESS. Culs de Lampe.. , 1968.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Description: GEHENNA PRESS. Culs de Lampe. Small 8vo., bound in patterned boards, paper label on spine by Gray Parrot. Northampton: Gehenna Press, 1968. A fine selection of headpieces and tailpieces from sixteenth and seventeenth century books, arranged by Leonard Baskin and printed in many colours. One of an edition limited to 250 copies.
Seller: Ursus Rare Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
. Culs de Lampe. Gehenna Press, (Northampton, 1968.
Price: US$316.00 + shipping
Description: Square octavo. 23 ff. One of 250 copies. A collection of head and tailpieces from 16th and 17th century books which are printed in several different colors. Very fine in marbled boards with paper spine label by Gray Parrot.
Seller: Bromer Booksellers, Inc., ABAA, Boston, MA, U.S.A.