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Richard Wilbur [signed]. Elizabeth Bishop: a Memorial Tribute. Albondocani Press: Worcester, 1982.
Price: US$94.99 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: "This first edition of Elizabeth Bishop: Memorial Tribute published in October 1982 is limited to two hundred and twelve copies" numbered and signed by the author. This is #25. A pamphlet, printed by William Ferguson and Nancy King, Worcester, Massachusetts. Albondocani Press publication no. 29. 12mo, 7 1/4" tall, unpaginated (approx. 16 pages), sewn saddle stitch, binding stiff decorative wraps. A fine, clean, neat pamphlet with little shelf wear, binding solid, laid paper cream white.
Seller: Avenue Victor Hugo Books, Newmarket, NH, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Softcover. [16 pages.] Number 118 from an edition of 212 copies with Palatino type on Antique laid paper. A previously uncollected work by Wilbur that was read at a meeting of the American Academy of Arts and letters in 1979. A fine copy in string tied wrappers with an integral dust jacket and a printed paper label affixed to the front cover and with a laid in copy of the prospectus. Signed by Wilbur on the colophon page.
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
WILBUR, Richard.. Elizabeth Bishop: A Memorial Tribute.. Albondocani Press, New York., 1982.
Price: US$109.50 + shipping
Description: First edition. Small octavo. [pp 32]. Sewn wrappers with flaps.Out of a total edition of 212 copies this is number 109 of 176 signed by the author.Fine.
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom
WILBUR, Richard. ELIZABETH BISHOP: A MEMORIAL TRIBUTE. Albondocani Press, New York, 1982.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Copy #165 of 174 numbered copies in patterned wraps SIGNED by Wilbur of a total edition of 212.
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.
Wilbur, Richard. Elizabeth Bishop: A Memorial Tribute. Albondocani Press, New York, 1982.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Memorial Tribute first read at a meeting of the American Academy of Arts and Letters on December 7th, 1979. Copy no. 100/174 bound in hand-sewn wrappers on Italian decorative paper.
Seller: Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB, Salisbury, CT, U.S.A.
WILBUR, Richard. Elizabeth Bishop: A Memorial Tribute. Albondocani Press, New York, 1982.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Fine in decorated self-wrappers. Fine. Prospectus for the edition laid in. One of 176 numbered copies (of a total edition of 200 copies for sale) Signed by Wilbur.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
WILBUR, Richard. Elizabeth Bishop: A Memorial Tribute. Albondocani Press, New York, 1982.
Price: US$1200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Two page proofs and various ephemera related to publication. Loose sheets attached with a staple. Fine. Quarto and octavo page proofs along with proofs of the spine label and an alternative half-title and prospectus. A previously uncollected tribute distributed in a limited edition of 212 copies.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.