Windeler B C (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Color And B/W Illustrations Throughout (illustrator). 1st Edition. 247 Pp. Green Leather Or Leather-Like Cloth. As New. No Marks.

Hardcover. Limited First Edition #150/300. Thin Octavo, 45 pages. In Very Good Minus condition. Spine red with no lettering. Quarter bound in red cloth with grey paper boards. Spine slightly cocked. Minor shelfwear and soiling. Slight foxing and bowing to boards. Minor bleeding to red dye where cloth meets the front board. Minor agetoning to pages. Pages uncut. SH consignment. Shelved case 9 3/4. Bill Bird was an American publisher best known for running the Three Mountains Press, a small press that published many prominent modernists in the 1920s including Ezra Pound, Ernest Hemingway, James Joyce, William Carlos Williams and Robert McAlmon, with Ezra Pound serving as editor. Over a period of two and a half years he published 9 works. Concurrently he founded Consolidated Press Service and worked there as a journalist from 1920-1933, when he joined the New York Sun as chief foreign correspondent. Forced to flee France after the Nazi invasion, he wrote articles warning of war. After WWII he moved to Tangier and was the editor of the Tangier Gazette. This title was among Bird's private collection, having been carted by him from Paris (where he stayed until 1940), to Spain, Tangiers, and finally back to Paris and by descent to the US. 1403300. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Hardcover. Limited First Edition #95/300. Thin Octavo, 45 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine red with no lettering. Quarter bound in red cloth with grey paper boards. Minor shelfwear and soiling. Minor agetoning to pages. Pages uncut. SH consignment. Shelved case 9 3/4. Bill Bird was an American publisher best known for running the Three Mountains Press, a small press that published many prominent modernists in the 1920s including Ezra Pound, Ernest Hemingway, James Joyce, William Carlos Williams and Robert McAlmon, with Ezra Pound serving as editor. Over a period of two and a half years he published 9 works. Concurrently he founded Consolidated Press Service and worked there as a journalist from 1920-1933, when he joined the New York Sun as chief foreign correspondent. Forced to flee France after the Nazi invasion, he wrote articles warning of war. After WWII he moved to Tangier and was the editor of the Tangier Gazette. This title was among Bird's private collection, having been carted by him from Paris (where he stayed until 1940), to Spain, Tangiers, and finally back to Paris and by descent to the US. 1403296. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 234 pages. German language. 7.48x5.00x0.55 inches. In Stock.

First Edition. First edition limited to 300 numbered copies issued in Ezra Pound's "Inquest" series; tall thin 8vo, pp. 45, [3]; original red cloth-backed printed paper-covered boards; very good. Printed by William Bird on the Isle Saint Louis, frontispiece engraved on wood by Robert Dill.