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Gullans, Charles. The Bright Universe And Other Poems. Abattoir Press, Omaha, 1983.
Price: US$18.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: One of 236 copies on Lana paper of an edition totalling 276. Set up in Bembo types and print ed by Harry Duncan. Fine condition.
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Price: US$19.95 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: First edition. One (255) of 276 copies. Gray cloth covered boards with wrap around paper spine label. Printed on Lana paper by Harry Duncan. No jacket as Issued
Seller: RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA, CARLSBAD, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition. Hardcover. Octavo.48pp. Paper covered boards with cloth spine and with Paper labels. Limited to 276 copies; this is #29 on Lana paper. Printed by Harry Duncan. In clear mylar dust jacket. Beautiful little book. "The poet and translator Charles Gullans (1929-1993) was educated at Stanford University, where he studied with Yvor Winters, he achieved significant notice in the 1950s and appeared in many anthologies of the time Though his classically inclined work fell from favor during the ascendency of the Beats and the Confessionals, he was a popular and productive professor and wrote excellent poems until his death in 1993."- stanford university.
Seller: Lost Horizon Bookstore, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Charles Gullans. The Bright Universe And Other Poems. Abattoir Editions, 1983.
Price: US$25.75 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Cover shows minor wear, pages are clean.
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$25.77 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Text set in Bembo with type ornaments printed in red; one of 235 (275) copies on Lana laid paper bund in light green cloth covered boards with a printed label. A fine copy.
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
Price: US$31.25 + shipping
Description: Edition limited to 276 copies (this, no. 155 and one of 236 on Lana paper) printed by Harry Duncan, 8vo, pp. 48; title printed in red and black; original gray cloth, printed wrap-around label on spine and upper cover; fine copy. From the library of Kim Merker.
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A very good copy in cloth with a short tear to margin of 1st page. 8vo 48pp One of 235 copies printed letterpress by Harry Duncan, signed by author.
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Charles Gullans. THE BRIGHT UNIVERSE And Other Poems. Abattoir Editions, Omaha, 1983.
Price: US$95.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Quarter vellum with red wrap-around label and gray paper-covered boards, DW, 8vo., 48 pages. Of 276 numbered copies, this is number XXXIII of 40 copies printed on Iyo Glazed paper by Harry Duncan at the University of Nebraska. A fine copy in a near fine acetate DW, iin archival mylar.
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.
Gullans, Charles. The Bright Universe and Other Poems. Abattoir Editions, Omaha, NE, 1983.
Price: US$105.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: 48 pages. First edition. One (XXXV) of 40 copies. Printed by Harry Duncan. As new book with a fine plain glassine dust jacket. A beautiful copy!
Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.
Price: US$156.25 + shipping
Description: Edition limited to 276 copies (this, no. xxxviii and one of 40 on Iyo paper) printed by Harry Duncan, 8vo, pp. 48; title printed in red and black; original red paper-covered boards, printed wrap-around label on spine and upper cover; fine copy with original glassine dust jacket intact. From the library of Kim Merker.
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.