Published by Berhardt Wall, New Preston, Conn., 1924
Seller: Dave's Books, New Durham, NH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bernhardt Wall (illustrator). 1st Edition. (Old Testament: Psalms 23: "The Lord Is My Shepard."). A Psalm Of David. New Preston, Connecticut: Bernhardt Wall, 1924. Limited Edition, 3/50. 17 Etchings, Plus Cover Label, Laid Paper, 28 X 22 Cm. Original Brown Sheep Spine Over Brown Mottled Boards, Etched Label On Cover. Paper Over Boards Slightly Rubbed At Corners and edges, A Tiny Spot, Rough Cut Along Joint With Leather Spine. Interior Generally Fine Except For Light Wrinkling To Leaves. Wall'S Signed Presentation "To Albert Evirts. Lover Of The Antique, Of The Hallow, Of The Tried, The True, And, Amongst His Ancients Comes This New & Novel Mayhap, Misfit, But For Its Ancient Art, Its His-Man Making To Hintedly Commend It For Association With The Rest. Berhardt Wall Nov 4 1924, Warren Conn [Doodle Below]". Plates Are Quotes From Psalm 23, And The Scenes Are Of Ralph Waldo Emerson's Estate In And Around Warren Road, In The Litchfield Hills Of Connecticut. Generally Considered Wall's Scarcest Title With No Auction Records Ever, And One Copy Located On Worldcat. Limited Edition Of 50, This Is Copy 3/50. Not In Following Bernhardt Wall. Very Rare. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.
Published by New York: The Gibson Company, 1905
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Art / Print / Poster
Condition: Good. 28x38 cm. Color print. Good with tear at edge.Item in plastic sleeve, new photos of item can be sent to customer upon request.
Publication Date: 1921
Seller: Austin's Antiquarian Books, Wilmington, VT, U.S.A.
Signed
Condition: Very good. Wall, Berhardt. Autographed Letter Signed; Circa 1921, one page to an unknown recipient, Larry, written on the verso of this etching; J. Ray Johnson | Wall 1921 [half-length portrait]. Dark brown. Signed in the plate. From Wall?s Etched Monthly. 17.5 x 12.5 cm. June 25, 1AM Dear Larry, Your good letter at hand also Englands? - turned over to his executive Sec??? and some Flag notes - Saw earmarks of your ???? in the new regeneration - Sorry not to have seen you again - called at Astor at 2 - you were checked out. Lady Speyer?s poem which I made into a book got the prize in the Southern Poetry Society Contest. Am booked for a lecture Nov. 3 - at Metropolitan Museum of Art. Ft. Worth Tx vote by Board of Alderman gave me freedom of city, signed by Mayor, his Sec?y great city seal - and notary sign and seal. Am to make 3 new private books - one for (Louis) Chalif, the famous dancing teacher. It is hot. - too hot to work, but we (small squiggle) must. I appreciate your interest in this ???? Roosevelt, he does too. Shall see the Redpath this week. The ?Billboard? has a dandy write up this week. Well hope you?ll be in Louisville - I like the city very much. Remember me to L??? Good night, yours, Ever Bernhardt Wall. Signed.