Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Joel-Peter Witkin. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Press, 1989.
Price: US$64.99 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: Due to the weight of this book additional shipping charges may apply. Very good+, light shelf war and minor edge chipping
Seller: Kayo Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Pr, 1989.
Price: US$71.45 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Plastic coating of dust jacket shows heavy raised ripping and scuffs on back cover. Front cover of dust jacket has a few small scuffs and edges show some light wear.
Seller: Half Moon Books, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Pr, U.S.A., 1989.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Limited to 5000cc. Dust jacket scratched and scuffed.
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Pr, 1989.
Price: US$78.98 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting.
Seller: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Press, Altadena, CA, 1989.
Price: US$95.00 + shipping
Description: 1/5000. Folio. Unpaginated. Original black cloth with silver cross on cover, gilt lettering on cover and spine, in original illustrated dustjacket that reproduces the cloth binding. "The plates are printed four color," titled on the facing page.
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Pr, 1989.
Price: US$103.20 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Used
Seller: Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Press, Altadena, CA, 1989.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Description: 4to, unpag., One of 5000 copies of the first edition
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter.. Gods of Earth and Heaven.. Twelvetrees Press, Altedina, 1989.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Printing. One of 5000 casebound copies. Fine in jet-black cloth stamped in gold and silver, in a Near Fine black dustwrapper of same design, slight scattered laminate lift typical with this jacket. Four-color printed plates supervised by photographer. 48 images, with additional drawings. Text by John Yau, with a concluding essay "Afterworld" by Gus Blaisdell. List of exhibitions, bibliography and a final Note by Witkin. Grotesquerie. Q17334
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Pr, U.S.A., 1989.
Price: US$127.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: DJ rubbed with one small areas of loss, book is clean and bright.
Seller: Book Grove, RMABA, Glenwood Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. GODS OF EARTH AND HEAVEN. Twelvetrees Pr, 1989.
Price: US$139.93 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2.7
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Pr, 1989.
Price: US$140.15 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: New. Fast Shipping and good customer service
Seller: GoldenWavesOfBooks, Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Pr, 1989.
Price: US$141.36 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: Prompt service guaranteed.
Seller: Grumpys Fine Books, Tijeras, NM, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Pr, 1989.
Price: US$141.75 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 124 pages with 52 duotone photographs. A small bump, lower right-hand corner. Stated First Edition. Essays by John Yau and Gus Blaisdell. Selected Biography and Bibliography.
Seller: Exquisite Corpse Booksellers, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Pr, 1989.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: One of 5000 case bound first editions as new clean tight and bright large format hardcover in jacket showing faint scuff. oversized and overweight. d46 Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal
Seller: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Pr, 1989.
Price: US$165.00 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: Hard cover book with dust jacket. First edition. New
Seller: tim hildebrand books, Janesville, WI, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter.. GODS OF EARTH AND HEAVEN.. Twelvetrees Press: Altadina, CA, 1989.
Price: US$172.50 + shipping
Description: Mostly photos, 13.25 x 10.25, cloth, unpag, upper right corners bumped else nice in dw. FIRST ED, SIGNED BY WITKIN ON TITLE PAGE.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Press, Altadena, California, 1989.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Description: 1/5000. Folio. Unpaginated. Original black cloth with silver cross on cover, gilt lettering on cover and spine, in original illustrated dustjacket, gilt lettering on spine.
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Pr, 1989.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: signed by Witkin on back page; signature obtained by bookseller; dust jacket has some bumps and wrinkles and a sticker residue; disturbing, brilliant, highly unusual photographs of dead people and other transgressive images; shocking material
Seller: Affordably Rare, Westport, CT, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Pr, 1989.
Price: US$251.73 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: New
Seller: Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods Of Earth And Heaven. Twelvetrees Press, Pasadena, 1989.
Price: US$400.00 + shipping
Description: Unpaginated. 33 x 25.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 56 of 100 signed by Witkin on the dedication leaf, "To my mother who gave me life." Contents are images in black and white and color photographs printed recto only on high gloss stock. The "Afterworld" of some twelve leaves plus and a few images. The explanatory text discusses "A perverse, morbid and dynamic eroticism (I use these terms descriptively) underlies all the imagery of desecration, contact with the agonized and the dead and the excremental." Orig. black cloth, front cover lettered in gilt. Fine in fine matching slipcase
Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$495.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition, first printing. Signed and inscribed to an important figure in contemporary photography (please inquire). Limited slipcased edition of 100 copies. Hardcover. Fine black cloth-covered boards, with title stamped in gilt on spine and cross design stamped in silver on front cover, with black end papers and printed dust jacket. Contained in a matching black cloth-covered slipcase. Photographs and drawings by Joel-Peter Witkin. Essays by Gus Blaisdell and John Yau, Afterword by Joel-Peter Witkin. Includes exhibition history and bibliography. 124 pp. with 52 two- and four-color plates on a matte coated paper stock. 13-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches. This first edition was limited to 5000 hardbound copies. Out of print. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket (light surface indentations, wear to the extremities, and small areas of delamination). From the publisher: "The work is as controversial as ever. cadavers, transsexuals and animals are carefully arranged to create a mythology that could originate only in the imagination of this singular artist. The ten years work included in this collection were not reproduced in our first book of the artist's work." Signed by Author.
Seller: Vincent Borrelli, Bookseller, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
Witkin, Joel-Peter. Gods of Earth and Heaven. Twelvetrees Pr, 1989.
Price: US$750.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition, limited to one hundred in slipcase, boldly signed, lettered U. Black cloth binding and slipcase a trifle dusty.; 13.0 X 10.1 X 0.8 inches; 124 pages
Seller: Isaiah Thomas Books & Prints, Inc., Cotuit, MA, U.S.A.