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Item Details
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| Author: |
Patchen, Kenneth |
| Title: |
Fables and Other Little Tales |
| Place: |
Karlsruhe/Baden, [Germany] |
| Publisher: |
Jargon 6/ Jonathan Williams |
| Date: |
1953 |
| Item # : |
185566 |
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| Sale Number |
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364 |
| Lot Number |
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358 |
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| Fine Literature of the 19th & 20th Centuries, with the David Oakey Collection of Gary Snyder |
| Sale Date |
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09/27/2007 |
| Price realized |
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$ 1955 |
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| Description: |
| 9½x6½, original golden cloth-backed hand-painted paper over boards, with original abstract watercolor paintings by Patchen laid down on front and rear covers, varnished over (as done for publication), paper spine label with separate pasted letters spelling out "Patchen." No. 46 of 50 copies. "Author's Edition." First Edition. |
| The rare Author's Edition; no copies located for this edition in ABPC auction records for the past twenty-five years. Also, hand-painted colophon by Patchen on the rear pastedown, besides the regular printed colophon. With related newspaper and periodical article, laid in. |
| Condition: |
| Slight shelf wear, other minor wear, about fine. Scarce. |
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