Unknown. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. One of 400 copies printed. Designed by Wilsted & Taylor, with linocuts by Melissa Ehn, as a New Year's gift for 1996. Single letterpress printed sheet, measuring 9 x 12'. A Fine copy.
Published by Designed and printed at Okeanos Press for Black Oak Books, Berkeley, 1992
Single 6.25x11 inch sheet printed on heavy green stock. Very good condition. Printed on the occasion of Naylor's reading at the Berkeley bookshop.
Published by Black Oak Books, Designed and printed at Okeanos Press, Berkeley, 1991
broadside. Single sheet broadside, 7x12.5 inches, very good. Excerpt from the book of the same name published by Black Oak books on the occasion of Johnson's reading.
6.5x13 inches, single broadside printed recto-only in black and blue inks, illustrated with drawing, very good. "This is a gift from Black Oak Books, Berkeley, on the occasion of a reading by the author." Quotation from "Islands, the universe, home.".
Loose Sheets. Condition: Fine. First edition. Single Sheet broadside. An excerpt from Johnson's award winning novel Middle Passage. Illustrated. Broadside was a gift handed out at a reading by the author at Black Oak Books in Berkeley in 1991. Measures 7 x 12" tall. Fine.
Published by Black Oaks Books / Okeanos Press, Berkeley, 1989
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Unbound. Condition: Fine. Broadside. Measuring 8.5" x 14". Fine. An excerpt from Kingston's book given out at a reading at the Black Oak Books in Berkeley. *OCLC* locates one copy.
Published by Black Oaks Books / Okeanos Press, Berkeley, 1992
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Unbound. Condition: Fine. Broadside. Measuring 6.5" x 13.25". Fine. An excerpt from Lessing's *African Laughter: Four Visits to Zimbabwe* given out at a reading at the Black Oak Books in Berkeley. *OCLC* locates one copy.
Published by Black Oaks Books / Okeanos Press, Berkeley, 1990
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Unbound. Condition: Fine. Broadside. Measuring 6" x 10.5". Fine. An excerpt from Nichols's book given out at a reading at the Black Oak Books in Berkeley. *OCLC* locates one copy.
Published by Okeanos Press, Berkeley, CA, 1992
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: UNSPECIFIED. First edition. Broadside printed in two colors that meaures 5.875" wide by 13" high and printed on the occasion of a reading by Cisneros at Black Oak Books. A very good plus copy with some light creasing at the edges.
Published by Black Oak Books Printed by Okeanos Press, 1992
Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Broadside. First Edition. Broadside, 13.25 x 6.25 inches. Printed in 2 colors on light gray stock. From 'A Chorus of Stones: The Private Life of War.' Printed on the occasion of a reading at Black Oak Books, Berkeley, by the author. Susan Griffin, born 1943, is a feminist philosopher, writer and playwright. The author was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction for this book. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy.
Published by Black Oak Books. Printed at Okeanos Press
Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.
Broadside. Broadside, 5.8 x 13 inches, printed in red and black on cream. Gift from Black Oak Books on the occasion of a reading by the author. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy.
Published by Black Oak Books, Designed and printed at Okeanos Press, Berkeley, 1991
broadside. Condition: UNSPECIFIED. Single sheet broadside, 6.5x10.75 inches, printed oned side, heavy cream stock. Very good condition. Excerpt from the book of the same name published by Black Oak books on the occasion of Marshall's reading.
Published by Black Oak Books, Designed and printed at Okeanos Press, Berkeley, 1992
broadside. Single sheet broadside, 5.5x13.5 inches, printed one side, heavy cream stock, decorative illustration at the top. Very good condition. Poem from the book of the same name published by Black Oak books on the occasion of Cisneros' reading.
Published by Black Oak Books / Okeanos Press, Berkeley, 1990
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: UNSPECIFIED. First Edition. Broadside, with text and decorative rule letterpress printed in black and green on cream card stock, measuring 15.5cm x 26.75cm (6" x 10.5"). A Fine copy. Attractive broadside printing an excerpt from Nichols's 1990 environmental manifesto The Sky's The Limit, printed on the occasion of a reading at Black Oak Books in Berkeley.
Broadside. Condition: USED_NEARFINE. Linocuts of a Bowl and a Berry Branch By Melissa Ehn (illustrator). Limited Edition. One of four-hundred copies of this 12 x 9 letterpress broadside with a poem by Melody Lacina, and decorative linocuts by Melissa Ehn. Orange linocuts and black titling above black text. Designed by Wilsted & Taylor Publishing Services and printed by Okeanos Press as a New Year's gift for 1996. Book.
Broadside. Condition: Near Fine. Background Image of Cornstalk (illustrator). Limited Edition. One of two-hundred copies of this 12 x 9 inch letterpress broadside with a poem by Melody Lacina printed over a cornstalk image. Orange titling above black text. Designed by Wilsted & Taylor Publishing Services and printed by Okeanos Press as a New Year's gift for 1995. Book.
Published by Black Oaks Books / Okeanos Press, Berkeley, 1991
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Unbound. Condition: Fine. Broadside. Measuring 7" x 12.25". Fine. An excerpt from Johnson's book given out at a reading at the Black Oak Books in Berkeley.
Published by Black Oaks Books / Okeanos Press Designs, Berkeley, 1991
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Unbound. Condition: Near Fine. Broadside. Measuring 7" x 14". Else fine with a tiny bit of wear to two corners. An excerpt from Helpin's book given out at a reading at the Black Oak Books in Berkeley.
Published by Berkeley, CA: Okeanos Press/Black Oak Books, 1990
Seller: ModernRare, CHICAGO, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: USED_ASNEW. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1 pages. Published in 1990. Rare Kazuo Ishiguro collectible piece. A pristine, shrinkwrapped copy of "The Remains of The Day" Broadside. The first and only edition. Published in a small and limited one-time-only print run whose limitation is not indicated on the occasion of the public appearance and reading of the author (in 1990) to promote the American release of his greatest novel, "The Remains of The Day". None of the copies was commercially distributed. There is no ISBN. The Broadside is now rare. An austerely elegant production by Okeanos Press: Oversize format at 7 X 11 inches. Text Excerpt by Kazuo Ishiguro. Eminently suitable for framing. Printed on cream, uncoated stock paper in the United States to the highest standards. In publisher's original shrinkwrap. Without DJ, as issued. Presents Kazuo Ishiguro's "The Remains of The Day" Broadside. Whose opening line, "I did though on one occasion not long ago pluck up the courage to attempt the required sort of reply", succinctly sums up Stevens' whole character, repressed and intimidated to the point of extinction, except for this one remembered occasion, yet harboring and revealing a genuine reservoir of thought and feeling. "A tour-de-force, both as a compelling psychological study and as a portrait of a vanished social order" (The New Yorker Magazine). The basis of the great film adaptation by Ismail Merchant and James Ivory, with Sir Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson in career-defining performances. An absolute "must-have" collectible, not just memorabilia, item for Kazuo Ishiguro collectors. This Broadside is now collectible. This is one of few copies still available online, is still in the publisher's original shrinkwrap, and is in especially fine condition: Clean, crisp, and bright. A rare copy thus. Winner of the Whitbread Prize in 1986 for "An Artist of The Floating World". Winner of the Booker Prize in 1989 for "The Remains of The Day". Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2017. One of the greatest writers of our time. A fine copy. (SEE ALSO OTHER KAZUO ISHIGURO TITLES IN OUR CATALOG). no.
Published by Black Oak Books / Okeanos Press, Berkeley, CA, 1991
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: UNSPECIFIED. First edition. Broadside printed in two colors and designed at Okeanos Press. Measures 6.5" x 13." An excerpt from her book "Islands, The Universe, Home." printed for a reading at Black Oak Books. A near fine copy with a slight crimp to the left edge.
Published by Okeanos Press, Berkeley, 1994
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st. One of 1000 copies printed at Okeanos Press. Broadside measures 11 3/4 x 8 1/8 inches, printed in black with pale green foliage underprinting. Fine condition. Text is from SHELTER (Houghton Mifflin, 1994).
Published by Designed and printed at Okeanos Press for Black Oak Books, Berkeley, 1989
Single 8.75x15 inch sheet printed on heavy white stock with rubricated stamps. Very good condition. Printed on the occasion of Tan's reading at the Berkeley bookshop.
Published by Black Oaks Books / Okeanos Press, Berkeley, 1991
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Unbound. Condition: Fine. Broadside. Measuring 7" x 13.5". Fine. An excerpt from Lamott's book given out at a reading at the Black Oak Books in Berkeley. *OCLC* locates one copy.
Published by Black Oaks Books / Okeanos Press, Berkeley, 1992
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Unbound. Condition: Fine. Broadside. Measuring 6.5" x 14". Fine. An excerpt from Lodge's book given out at a reading at the Black Oak Books in Berkeley. *OCLC* locates one copy.
Published by Black Oak Books - Okeanos Press, Berkeley, California, 1993
Seller: Munster & Company LLC, ABAA/ILAB, Corvallis, OR, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fine. Berkeley, California: Black Oak Books - Okeanos Press, 1993. 35 x 22 cm. Single sheet, two color broadside featuring excerpts by Glück, Gunn, and Hass from the book 'Hiding in Plain Sight'. Published on the occasion of a reading by the authors, and designed and printed at Okeanos Press. Shrinkwrapped on archival board. . Broadside. Fine.
Published by Moe's Books. Printed by Okeanos Press, 1995
Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Broadside. First Edition. Broadside, 8.6 x 13.25 inches, printed in red and black on orange. A gift from Moe's Books for the New Year 1996. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy.
Published by Okeanos Press Design., 1993
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Condition: Good. Quoted from The Delights of Reading, edited by Otto L. Bettmann. One printed card measuring 9 1/2 x 7 inches, printed as a gift from booksellers and the Northern California Independent Booksellers Association. Very good, suitable for framing.
Paperback. Condition: USED_FINE. First Edition. Single sheet broadside poem printed at Okeanos Press for an author reading at Black Oak Books in Berkeley. Fine copy. Measures 5.75" by 12.5" tall.
Published by Black Oaks Books / Okeanos Press, Berkeley, 1992
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Unbound. Condition: Fine. Broadside. Measuring 6.5" x 11". Fine. An excerpt from Naylor's book given out at a reading at the Black Oak Books in Berkeley. *OCLC* locates two copies.
Published by Black Oaks Books / Okeanos Press, Berkeley, 1990
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Unbound. Condition: Fine. Broadside. Measuring 6.5" x 11.5". Fine. An excerpt from Gurganus's book given out at a reading at the Black Oak Books in Berkeley.