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Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Stiff grey folder printed in red enclosing two prospectuses: THE SILVER SWANNE, by Coleman Dowell, 4 pages, 4to., printed in brown, silver and black on Barcham Green's Chatham Vellum handmade paper; and THE BOWMEN OF SHU, by Guy Davenport, 4 pages, 4to., printed in sage, green and black on Chatham Vellum. Also included is the four-page prospectus for STATELY PROGRESS, by S. W. Brooke, printed in red and black on Japanese Etching paper, and an undated holiday greeting card from the press. Folder shows wear and browning at margins, prospectuses are near fine but for mild edgewear and spotting at upper and lower margins.
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.
DOWELL, Coleman. The Silver Swanne. The Grenfell Press, (New York), 1983.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition. Quarto. 41pp. Quarter vellum gilt, decorated Fabriano Roma paper-covered boards. Vellum spine, boards, and endpapers have light foxing, else a near fine copy. *The Silver Swanne* is a novella-length ghost story, which was praised by Thom Gunn and Edmund White. Limited to 115 numbered copies Signed by Dowell. Printed by hand in four colors, set in Centaur monotype by Michael Bixler, bound by hand by Claudia Cohen.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
DOWELL, Coleman. The Silver Swanne. The Grenfell Press, (New York), 1983.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Quarto. 41pp. Quarter vellum gilt, decorated Fabriano Roma paper-covered boards. A fine copy. *The Silver Swanne* is a novella-length ghost story, which was praised by Thom Gunn and Edmund White. Limited to 115 numbered copies Signed by Dowell. Printed by hand in four colors, set in Centaur monotype by Michael Bixler, bound by hand by Claudia Cohen.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
DOWELL, Coleman. The Silver Swanne. Grenfell Press, New York, 1983.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Slim folio, 41 pages, white vellum backed decorative gray boards. (New York): The Grenfell Press, (1983). Fine. One of only 115 copies numbered and signed by the author,
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
(Grenfell Press) Dowell, Coleman. The Silver Swanne. The Grenfell Press, New York, 1983.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition, No. 91 of 115 copies, signed by the author on the colophon. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. Original gray pictorial paper over boards, vellum spine, fine First Edition, No. 91 of 115 copies, signed by the author on the colophon.
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
Dowell, Coleman. The Silver Swanne. The Grenfell Press, New York, 1983.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition, No. 50 of 115 copies, signed by the author on the colophon. 41, [5]pp. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. Inscribed by the printer on the colophon page "For Bill and Roz with all my love and thanks for the endlass support without which this would never have been possible-Leslie (Miller)." Original gray pictorial paper over boards, vellum spine, by Claudia Cohen. Fine First Edition, No. 50 of 115 copies, signed by the author on the colophon.
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Publisher's prospectus. Two broadsides folded once with portfolio. Broadsides fine in portfolio with a small tear and stapled publisher's card on the front, else fine. Prospectus announcing the release of two limited edition books, one illustrated by Henri Gaudier-Brzeska. Each broadside illustrated.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.