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Price: US$230.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Signed by Ward on half-title page. First Edition. Brown and black boards (black cloth parts show an irregular appearance). Interior is clean and unmarked. Minor damage due to binders-error at foot of the inner hinge resulting in a bit of tear on first two leaves. Dust jacket in clear archival sleeve. 743 illustrations. [383] pages. 10.5 x 10.5 inches. Lynd Ward supervised the design of Storyteller Without Words and contributed the text, describing his methods of working, the history of woodcuts, and the goal of his art. The large scale plates reproduce his six wordless novels in their entirety, and also include his bookplates, greeting cards, and a large selection of individual prints, many published here for the first time. Contents: [I] The way of wood engraving. [II] Gods' man. [III] Madman's drum. [IV] Wild pilgrimage. [V] Prelude to a million years. [VI] Song without words. [VII] Vertigo (The girl, An elderly gentleman, The boy). [VIII] Book illustrations. [IX] Various small ones. [X] Prints. Bibliography.
Seller: Boyd Used & Rare Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Ward, Lynd. Storyteller Without Words the Wood Engravings of Lynd Ward. Abrams, NY, 1974.
Price: US$495.00 + shipping
Description: NY. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Harry N. Abrams Inc; 1974; . First Edition. 0810905418 . Illustrated dust wrapper very good. Black and brown hardcover white titles to spine and illustrated front board. Very good, very slight wear to edges. Inscribed by Lynd Ward on the half title page. Several pages of text by Ward, illustrated thru out with Lynd Wards wood engravings. Unpaginated Order slip from Associated American Artists laid-in. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Signed by Author . Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Harry N. Abrams Inc; 1974; First Edition
Seller: Bluestocking Books, Bangor, PA, U.S.A.