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Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Hardcover. Number 285 of 500 copies printed at the Gehenna Press in Palatino type on Arches paper. A collection of 24 couplets by Hecht with illustrations of woodcuts by Thomas Bewick which were lent by Philip Hofer who supplies an afterword as well. A very near fine copy in paper covered boards. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by Hecht on the title page. A very nicely printed book.
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$364.00 + shipping
Description: 1/500 copies. Oblong boards, illustrated with wood engravings from the blocks by Thomas Bewick, from blocks lent by Philip Hofer. Fine. Brook 53; Baskin 53. Printed by Harold McGrath in Palatino type on Fabriano paper, bound by Robert Burlen of Boston in green Fabriano over boards, with paper label.
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.
Hecht, Anthony. ÆSOPIC. The Gehenna Press, Northampton, MA, 1967.
Price: US$480.00 + shipping
Description: oblong 8vo. paper-covered boards, paper spine label. unpaginated. Limited to 100 numbered copies with the mark of the Society of Printers, Boston, and an additional engraving. Signed by Leonard Baskin and the author on colophon. Twenty-four couplets by the author to accompany the Thomas Bewick wood engravings for Select Fables. An afterword on the blocks by Philip Hofer. Fine copy. paper-covered boards, paper spine label
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.