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Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: PROSPECTUS. 8vo. Printed Sheet, Very Good, minor edge wear. Illustrated.
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Phillip Foss, Jr.. Somata. Bieler Press, 1982.
Price: US$85.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Chapbook, limited numbered edition of 150 copies [98/150], signed by both Foss and Schanilec. Near fine. Japanese side stitched in Mexican bark-paper covers; printed on dampened Gutenberg Laid paper. Three-panel wrap-around sleeve with title printed on front. Six page-illustrations (plus title page illustration) by Gaylord Schanilec. 38 unnumbered pages. 10 x 7.75 inches. Somata, in seven parts: Seed. Stone. Winged. Clawed. Finned. The Raw. Eaters. Phillip Foss, Jr. has published more than a dozen books and chapbooks of poetry, was editor of the literary journal Tyuonyi, edited an anthology of contemporary Native American verse, and was the founding director of the Creative Writing Program at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe.
Seller: Boyd Used & Rare Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Number 126 of 150 numbered copies SIGNED BY FOSS AND SCHANILEC. Printed on dampened Gutenberg laid paper with covers of plain hand-made bark paper from Mexico. Laid in printed paper chemise. An attractive, understated production. Fine.
Seller: Quill & Brush, member ABAA, Middletown, MD, U.S.A.
Foss, Phillip, Jr.. Somata.Illustrations by Gaylord Schanilec. Bieler Press, Saint Paul, 1982.
Price: US$156.25 + shipping
Description: Edition limited to 150 copies (this, no. 144) signed by the poet and the illustrator; small 4to, pp. [30]; title-page drawing and 6 full-page drawings by Schanilec; Mexican handmade paper wrappers, printed wraparound chemise; fine. Quarter to Midnight A.45; Smith, Bieler 19.
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.