David P Bourbeau (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Half parchment gilt with blue paper-covered boards gilt, slender 4to., 29 pages, illustrated including one tip-in. Composed by Michael and Winifred Bixler from Centaur and Arrighi types and printed by Daniel Keleher at Wild Carrot Letterpress. Copy number 17 of 75 numbered copies (300) designed by Michael Russem. Ansel Adams portrait rendered as an original photogravure print. Bound by David Bourbeau and Barbara Blumenthal. Signed by Bourbeau with an affectionate inscription and a small drawing, to a fine printer. Loosely inserted is a four page ANS from Bourbeau to the printer. A fine copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Paper wrappers (softcover), 29 pages : illustrations, 1 portrait ; 28 cm. Very good, clean copy. Signed by Bourbeau and numbered #174 (of an edition of 300). A remembrance of Ruth and Clarence Kennedy and the history of their Cantina Press; includes a portrait of the Kennedys by Ansel Adams and a reproduction and transcription of a 1949 letter from Bruce Rogers to Clarence Kennedy. Composed in Monotype Centaur & Arrighi by Michael and Winifred Bixler. The presswork was achieved by Daniel Keleher at Wild Carrot Letterpress. The typography is by Michael Russem. Photographs of the books were taken by Stephen Petegorsky & the offset lithography is by Gail Alt and Roberta Bannister at the Oxbow Press.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. One of the 75 Special copies containing the Ansel Adams frontispiece portrait rendered as an original photogravure print by Jon Goodman. Bound by Bourbeau and Barbara B. Blumenthal. Gilt title to cover and bound in powder blue covers with ivory cloth tips and spine. The presswork is by Daniel Keleher of the Wild Carrot Letterpress. Typography by Michael Russem. Signed and numbered in the colophon by Bourbeau. Beautifully inscribed and signed by Bourbeau on the ffep. A beautiful collector's copy in truly fine condition. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.

First Edition. Limited Edition, and First Edition. One of 75 hand-numbered copies from a greater limitation of 300 (this being No. 73) SIGNED and by the author in pencil on the rear colophon page. Quarter vellum over paper-covered boards, gilt titles and design. Near Fine and unread, with no dust jacket as issued. Signed.