Old Counsel; of the Young Master of a Wrecked California Clipper
Melville, Herman
From Swan's Fine Books, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Walnut Creek, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since November 15, 2012
From Swan's Fine Books, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Walnut Creek, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since November 15, 2012
About this Item
No. 20 of 50 copies, folio size. Printed in celebration of the 200th anniversary of Herman Melville's birth in 1819 in edition of 50 copies, this no. 20. The Lemoncheese Press is owned and operated by Li Jiang, a Berkeley-based letterpress printer, graphic designer, bookbinder and print maker. The letterpress printing for this broadside was done by Li on a Columbian iron hand-press owned by The Book Club of California. ___DESCRIPTION: A broadside printed on white textured cardstock paper in black, large vingette in blue at the top of a three-masted sailing ship, ornamental border at the bottom in the form of ocean waves; folio size (12 15/16" by 8.5"). Loosely laid in is a small sheet of paper with a reproduction of a black-and-white photograph of a young Herman Melville with a short biography below, reprinted from "Town and County of Nantucket, MA". ___CONDITION: The broadside fine overall, clean and without noticeable wear; some extremely shallow creasing to the top edge, else fine. The sheet of paper with the picture and biographical information about Melville also fine, clean and without wear. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help. Seller Inventory # 21100115
Bibliographic Details
Title: Old Counsel; of the Young Master of a ...
Publisher: Designed and printed by Lemoncheese Press, [San Francisco]
Publication Date: 2019
Binding: No binding
Condition: Fine
Edition: Limited Edition.
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