Depol John Editor (6 results)

Random House first edition, first printing (per publisher's requisite statement and number line ending in "2" upon copyright page as was their contemporary practice). [2], 73 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket lightly rubbed; short tear at rear panel's top right; front flap is not price-clipped. Brown cloth with gilt stamping to spine. Red felt tip ink mark (likely publisher's remainder mark) on bottom edge adjacent to spine. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. Else a fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. With wood engraving illustrations by John DePol. This being a trade edition of limited edition issued by the Red Ozier Press in 1983 with the text being having been written in 1926 originally intended to be part of Faulkner's novel THE HAMLET but re-worked as the 1931 short story "Spotted Horses." ISBN 039453722X.…

hardcover. Condition: Fine. Inscibed by illustrator, John DePol. Always securely packed. Professional booksellers since 1994. Satisfaction guaranteed. John DePol (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. New Castle, 1991; limited edition #125/200 copies; blue paper covered boards; cloth spine; mild shelf wear 8vo, 7 3/4"-9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 81 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. [Partial Colophon]: "[-] the decorative cover paper, printed by offset, was created by John De Pol, illustrator of the text. Printed from the type and blocks on Mohawk Letterpress paper, and bound by Alpha-Pavia, New York." 6 1/ 2 inches x 9 3/4 in., xv, 107 pp., with printer's note + numbered and signed colophon page; illustrated with a total of eighteen wood-engravings, printed in green ink. Gray cloth spine and sides with titling gilt on the spine, and John DePol designed paper over boards, olive green endpapers; plain, clear plastic wraparound dustjacket. Authors of the prose & poems, include: Philip Appleman, Jared Carter, Vince Clemente, Richard Eberhart, Richard Elman, Paul Engle, William Heyen, John Hollander, Norbert Krapf, Aaron Kramer, Albert McLean, Peter Michelson, Robert Morgan, Linda Pastan, William Jay Smith, William Stafford, Reva Sharon, Robyn Supraner, Grace Volick, Richard Wilbur. Signed by Illustrator(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. One of 500 copies, miniature book, 166 pp., signed by eight contributers to making the book. A stunning book which can indeed be judged by its cover.bound in full black leather, red and blue leather abstract designs cut in on both boards, the front additionally with a small gilt circle, both boards and the spine glittering with iridescent green and blue dots, the gilt top-edge with debossed green and purple dots.a magical book, and so far we've just looked at the exterior. Upon opening the book, one discovers the bright blue marbled endpapers by Einen Miura, and inside will be found seven wood engravings by John DePol, each section with a "chapter headpiece" of a gilt abstract design. The contributors to this book include some of the most talented: authored by Bernard C. Middleton, a skilled restorer of bindings as well as a prolific writer on the techniques of the craft; Ward Ritche (who designed the text), John DePol (contributor of the seven wood engravings), David Pankow (the editor), Henry Morris (the printer), Mel Kavin (who wrote the Foreword), the blue marbled endpapers by Einen Miura and the binding design by Tini Miura (note that all eight of these signed the book at the final blanks). Although not signed by him, Pat Reagh set the type. A feast for both the eye and mind. ___DESCRIPTION: Bound in leathers and decorated as set forth above, blue marbled endpapers, double-spread title page with gilt decorations and rules; miniature (2 7/8" by 2 3/8"), pagination: [1-7], 8-161, [1, blank] [1, colophon], [2, blanks], [2, signature pages]. Enclosed in a clamshell case covered in black silk on the sides, black leather spine with an abstract red spine label with silver lettering, the inner tray lined with grey handmade paper, this no. 35 of 500 copies. ___CONDITION: Volume fine, with clean boards, straight corners without rubbing, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; clean and as new. The clamshell case 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. Signed.…

75 of 150 copies (90 for sale). 75 of 150 copies (90 for sale). over 121 engravings, most of them printed from the original blocks. 4to. Sections printed by the Press of the Appletree Alley, Aralia Press, The Barbarian Press, Press of Harold Berliner, Bowne & Co., the Bullnettle Press, the Buttonmaker Press, The Press of the Indiana Kid, Pentagram Press, Red Hydra Press, the Red Ozier Press, The Stone House Press, W. Thomas Taylor and the Yellow Barn Press. Contributions by John Anderson, Lewis and Dorothy Allen, The Cary Library Press, Fort Hill Press, the Glad Hand Press, the Golden Hind Press, the Hammer Creek Press and the Zauberberg Press. Quarter grey cloth and green DePol patterned paper over boards, leather sppine label. Very Fine in slipcase over 121 engravings, most of them printed from the original blocks. 4to.…