Serette David W (4 results)

HC. unpaginated ISBN 0913823007 With PRICE-GUIDE Laid-In. "About the book itself, it should be understood that it was started as a scrapbook for my own enjoyment and as an occasional illustrator of some collecting point to friends. The pictures were taken, processed and arranged almost as you see them here during my ten year stay at the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Community." NO DUSTJACKET AS PUBLISHED. good, tan cloth (hardcover) light soil to cloth, no DJ as pub. over 900 B&W ill. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Edition Thus, Limited. First edition thus, hardcover in navy marbled boards, illustrations throughout, signed by Serette at the end of the introduction, and numbered 41/100 on the limitation page. The book has a mild lean to the binding, and a slight lift to the front cover, but is otherwise a bright, clean, Very Good+ copy. Miniature book, measures 1.75" x 2.25". Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. First edition thus, hardcover in brown cloth, limited to 350 copies. The book has a tiny lean to the binding, but is otherwise a clean, solid, Near Fine copy. Miniature book, measures 1.75" x 2.25".

Original Wraps. Condition: Near Fine in Wraps. dj. First Edition Thus. First Edition Thus. Original Wraps. "By D. Serette, Boss Printer. 1982 Note: Only 75 sets of signatures survived to be bound. DWS." It appears that while 750 were printed in the original run (as a forerunner to Serette's Cherubikon), they were not bound until 1982. The contents are the same as Cherubikon, but organized differently. Based on 17th Century woodcuts given to Serette by Fred Anthoensen (Southworth/Anthoensen Press). Seldom found with its original sleeve. A very handsome copy of this rather scarce volume. Upper tips gently bumped, else tight, bright and unmarred. Original folded sleeve shows light shelf/wear and soiling, else bright. Mustard yellow wraps, black ink lettering and decorative elements, printed endpages, frontispiece. Small 64mo. (1 5/8 x 1 15/16). 28pp. Illus. (color plates).…