Eric Salisbury (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Sewn stencil-sprayed Chinese paper wrappers, 12mo., (16) pages. One of 17 numbered copies only, signed by the artist/printer, for private distribution or exchange. Printed on an office press from sandpaper blocks on Moon Palace Chinese paper, it was written for a newspaper competition for a short story in 50 words, using only three-letter words. Printed colophon note laid in, as well as an ALS from the artist/printer. A fine copy in archival mylar. Signed by the Printer.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Eric Salisbury (illustrator). 1st Edition. Unpaginated 8pp poem printed in a limited numbered edition of 50 copies at the private press of Eric Salisbury. This is copy #36. Thread binding within red paper covers. Black lettering on face. Slight diagonal cease to front cover and title page. Another small crease to top edge of front cover. Two b/w illustrations by the publisher. Laid in is a hand-written note by Eric Salisbury to previous owner. All protected in clear archival envelope.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Unpaginated landscape booklet printed in a limited numbered edition of twenty-two copies by the author/artist. This is copy #12. Brown thin card covers with Japanese style thread binding. Dark brown end pages. White fine art paper inner pages with ten black and white scratch illustrations by Eric Salisbury. In fine condition. Enclosed within a slate grey card envelope with number12 hand-written in red ink on a corner. This has some wear to top edge and shelf wear to longer edge. All now protected in clear archival envelope.

Condition: Near fine. First Edition. Scarce signed handmade artist's book on the subject of itself, produced in a limited edition of just 20 copies. 7'' x 7.75''. Original red and green handmade paper wrappers, sewn with red thread. Black and white illustrations. This copy numbered 14/20 and signed by Salisbury at colophon. Light wear, minor creasing to fore-edge. Signed.

, one folding card with poem and coloured engraving, no. 179 of a limited edition of 500; 10 page booklet, no.9 of a limited edition of 12 Limited editions , fine condition , 16 x 11 cm to 23 cm x 12 cm Paperback ISBN:

, Six Rural Poems, hardback, no. 6 of limited edition of 10, frontispiece printed on thin handmade paper; Daffodils by Wordsworth; Cracked Bell Press card and photo, limited edition of 60 Limited editions , Cracked Bell Press card is slightly faded, near fine condition , string bound booklets, folded card , 10 x 10 cm to 14 x 9 cm Hardback and Paperback ISBN:

No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. SALISBURY Eric (illustrator). 1st Edition. 5 interesting Cracked Bell press items by Eric Salisbury, including 2 detailed letters describing the production process written to a dealer friend. 1. Ballad, 1986, Cracked Bell Press by Hans Breitmann, in red paper covers, black ink title. [2] title, [4] pp, poetry with 2 illustrations, [1], [1] colophon, 50 copies printed, signed by Eric, cotton ties, 210*149 mm. 2. The Water-Nymph and the Boy by Roden Noel, printed for the 5th Exchange of the Society of Private Printers at the Cracked Bell Press, 1984, printed paper covers, cotton ties, [4] poetry, [1], [1] colophon, 2 illustrations, 125 copies printed, 160*100 mm. 3. Jim's Kite, Cracked Bell Press, 1976, brown paper illustrated covers, [2]. [5], [1] colophon 70 copies, 6 illustrations total, cotton ties, 103*64 mm. 4. Some Runes, Cracked Bell Press, 1992, brown papers covers coloured ink title, 8 leaves, 10 illustrations + title page, limitation 22 copies, ink dedication by Salisbury 1993. 5. Sue and the Bad Man, Cracked Bell Press, 1989, red paper covers, black ink titles, 8 B&W printed leaves with text in white, 17 copies, signed by Salisbury, cotton ties. Accompanied by a 2 page ms letter, 1989, to a dealer, detailing the production of Sue. Plus another detailed 2 page personal letter on buying a shop, and anecdotes on titles he had produced, dated 1985. Signed by Author(s).