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Updike (John) [Aliquando Press Broadside].. My first thought about ART, as a child .. [Toronto]: Aliquando Press, 1993., 1993.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Description: A poetry broadside measuring 23cm x 33cm. Printed in three colours on mauve stock. Fine condition. Limited to 50 copies, this copy not numbered.

Seller: William Matthews/The Haunted Bookshop, Sidney, BC, Canada

John Updike. [Broadsheet] My First Thought About Art. [Limited Edition, With Signed Bookplate]. Aliquando Press, [Ontario], 1993.

Price: US$175.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: [Ontario]: Aliquando Press, 1993. First Edition, Limited to 50 copies of which this is an unnumbered copy. Broadsheet (33.5x23cm.); hand printed letterpress in purple, blue, and green on stiff dark mauve stock. Fine condition. Offered with bookplate signed by the author. Uncommon fine press broadside featuring a quote by Updike on his first impression of art as a child. Two copies only in OCLC as of November, 2020, at UCSD and the University of South Carolina.

Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.

Updike, John. My First Thought About Art, As a Child, Was That the Artist Brings Something into the World That Didn't Exist Before, and That He Does It without Destroying Something Else. A Kind of Refutation of the Conservation of Matter. That Still Seems to Me Its Central Magic, Its Core of Joy.. Toronto, Ontario Aliquando Press 1993, 1993.

Price: US$224.39 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 1st edition lted to 50 copies. 1 sheetpp. Approximately 13.125" x 9" hand printed letterpress in three colours on tan colour paper. Copy no. 48 lettered in pencil on reverse. Rare Updike item. very good "Fifty copies printed at the Aliquando Press in September 1993." the Small Private Press of William Rueter.

Seller: Aquila Books(Cameron Treleaven) ABAC, Calgary, AB, Canada

UPDIKE, John. [Broadside, caption title]: My first thought about Art, as a child, was that the artist Brings Something into the world.. The Aliquando Press, [Ontario, Canada], 1993.

Price: US$850.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: First edition. 9" x 13". Printed in purple, blue, and green on rust color paper. Fine. One of 50 unnumbered copies. Very scarce. *OCLC* locates two copies only.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.