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Gary Snyder, Michael Mundy (photograph). Tree Song. James Linden, 1986.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Originally printed in an edition of 226 copies by Peter Koch. This copy is one of 150 copies for presentation by James Linden, Peter Koch, Bruce L. Johnson, and David Herson to the members of The Roxburghe Club of San Francisco and The Zamorano Club of Los Angeles on the occasion of their joint meeting in Los Angeles from October 25 to 26, 1986. Signed by Mundy beneath his photograph. Paper folder is lightly scuffed with creased corners, but plates inside are clean and unmarked.
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Broadside poem with original photograph. Limited edition of 226 copies, this is one of 150 copies that were not numbered and were presented to members of The Roxburghe Club of San Francisco and The Zamorano Club of Los Angeles. Folder contains a photo signed in pencil by Michael Mundy and a broadside of the poem "Tree Song" by Gary Snyder. Black and white photo measures approximately 7 x 4 1/2 inches and is mounted on a board measuring 10 x 8 inches. Broadside also measures 10 x 8 inches. Folder is housed in a beige envelope with black lettering. Contents are in fine condition; very mild soiling to envelope. Designed and printed by Peter Koch. This presentation piece combines the work of zen poet and environmentalist Gary Snyder with that of accomplished photographer Michael Mundy. The photo depicts a bough of blossoming Mountain Dogwood, taken near Mirror Lake in Yosemite during May of 1986.
Seller: Back of Beyond Books WH, Moab, UT, U.S.A.
Price: US$135.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Printed folder with envelope that includes poem TREE SONG by Gary Snyder and photograph DOGWOOD, FOREST-YOSEMITE by Michael Mundy - Mundy signature at bottom of photograph - one of 150 copies. In very good condition.(ULTV-middle-flat) rareviewbooks Language: eng
Seller: rareviewbooks, Kensington, MD, U.S.A.
SNYDER, Gary.. Tree Song.. SF: James Linden, 1986., 1986.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: Broadside poem. First printing. The broadside is accompanied by an original, signed photograph by Michael Mundy titled: "Dogwood, Forest-Yosemite." Both the broadside and the photograph are enclosed in a printed folder and archival envelope. Designed and printed by Peter Koch on Arches Cover paper. This is one of 150 copies "for presentation" (of a total edition of 226). This copy signed by Snyder on the broadside (though not called for). Fine (touch of wear to envelope). A handsome production.
Seller: Skyline Books, Forest Knolls, CA, U.S.A.
Snyder, Gary. Tree Song. James Linden, San Francisco, 1986.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition, one of only 150 copies produced thus. Folder containing a one sheet broadside poem by Snyder and an original SIGNED photograph by Mundy entitled Dogwood, Forest - Yosemite. Comes in orignal printed envelope which shows some wear to edges. Contents fine. Scarce. Signed by Illustrator.
Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Designed and printed by Peter Rutledge Koch. Number 17 of 50 numbered copies (of a total edition of 226), SIGNED BY SNYDER AND MUNDY. There were also 150 unsigned copies and 26 lettered copies. Snyder's broadside poem, "Tree Song," signed by him beneath his printed signature and Mundy's archival-mounted black-and-white photograph, "Dogwood, Forest-Yosemite," signed by him on the mat. Items separated by tissue and laid in numbered, paper portfolio printed in gray and green. Housed in original envelope printed in gray and green. Fine. Prospectus with handwritten note from the publisher included as well as the publisher's prospectuses for THE FATES OF ROCKS & TREES, published the same year, and MORE PRINTING FOR THEATER (1987), both with brief notation from publisher.
Seller: Quill & Brush, member ABAA, Middletown, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition, one of only 50 numbered copies out of a total edition of 226 copies produced. This is copy number 13 complete with the original printed mailing envelope with corresponding number. The folder contains a one sheet broadside by Gary Snyder and a mounted photograph by Michael Mundy. This first printing of Gary Snyder's broadside poem, "Tree Song," was designed and printed by Peter Rutledge Koch on Arches Cover. SIGNED by Gary Snyder beneath his printed signature. Michael Mundy's archival-mounted black-and-white photograph, "Dogwood, Forest-Yosemite," is SIGNED by him on the mat. Both items are housed in a stiff paper porfolio. All bright and fine. See photos.
Seller: RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA, CARLSBAD, CA, U.S.A.