Fire Journal, Signed (10 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Printing. 207 Pages. November 1999 Edition. Signed by Trever on title page. Foreword by Senator Pete Domenici. John Trever has served as Albuquerque Journal's editorial cartoonist since the Carter administration. His work was honored by the Society of Professional Journalists, The Free Press Association and the New Mexico Legislature. His cartoons have been reprinted in a wide variety of magazines and books and distributed to more than 350 daily papers by King Features Syndicate. The son of a college professor involved in the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, Trevor earned Phi Beta Kappa honors at Syracuse University, where he cartooned for the Daily Orange. He served with the Air Force in Wyoming as Minuteman launch officer and worked as the staff artist and cartoonist for the Sentinel Newspapers in Denver before coming to Albuquerque. In his spare time Trever is building a large layout for his Lionel train collection and hoping that a Y2K glitch will somehow propel the Chicago Cubs into the World Series. Signed by Artist.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. No marks. No wear. Signed on the half title page. Love, Laurel Lee. Price intact on flap. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illustrated with b&w Drawings & Color Plates (illustrator). First edition / 1st Printing. First printing / First printing. Inscribed & signed by author on front endpaper : "For / FLORENCE (big puffy letters) / Laurel Lee". Very good in good dust jacket. Book : rough cut on top fore-edge of pages. Jacket : 3/4 inch tear at top of rear spine hinge, slight wear at top & bottom of spine & corners, short tear at top of rear flap hinge. 14 x 21cm. hard cover. 113pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Inscribed & Signed By Author. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. As new clean and tight in bright unclipped dj in mylar, GIFT CONDITON.SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE NO INSCRIPTION. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. as pictured First edition Very good condition hard cover, in a very good condition jacket, , gently read clean pages. Signed inscribed by the author. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover, in dust jacket. Later printing. Signed by the Zimpel on title page. Light sunning to top edge, else fine in fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 390 pp, 9-in tall. Editor's personalized inscrption on title page. Rear cover with corner bump. Owner's name inside front cover. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. First Edition. Presentation copy, inscribed on the half-title by Rupert Pole, the second husband of Anaïs Nin, as well as her literary executor: "For Charlotte [Hyde], Anaïs finds a lover who speaks the language of her ancestors and together they create Fire. With Love, Rupert, Aug. 1996." It was Hyde, a tourism representative for Tahiti, New Caledonia, and the Hebrides, who helped Nin fulfill her lifelong dream of visiting Bali. Picking up where Incest (1992) left off, Nin chronicles a restless search for fulfillment that leads her to New York City - "that brilliant giant toy" - then back to Paris and Henry Miller, and eventually into the arms of a passionate new lover. Octavo: xi, [1], 434 p. with textual photographs. Original mustard paper-covered boards over a yellow cloth spine, with red titles. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. Book is in excellent condition with very light edge/corner wear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes than light foxing to top page ends, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is tattered with a large open tear top spine, numerous small tears, now wrapped in clear protectve cover. Inscribed by author with drawing and signature, publisher's page contains the words "First combined editon: 1980" Keywords: Poetry, Journal, Cancer, Divorce, Hilosophy, Love, Faith, Jesus, Savior, Hodgkin's, Disease. Signed by Author.

Melbourne : Life Before Man (Gazebo Books), December 2021. "Red-Letter Series". Limited edition of 25 numbered and signed copies. Four volumes, uniform octavo (210 x 120 mm), each title in chapbook format with original woodcut wrappers by Phil Day, comprising 1. Laurie Duggan The Earlwood Journal (The Fire Season), 16 pp; 2. Jordie Albiston Book: 15-Line Sonnets, 20 pp; 3. Ken Bolton Three of Them, 24 pp; 4. Jill Jones My Workshop of Filthy Creation, 16 pp. Life Before Man, the poetry imprint of Gazebo Books, has embarked on a new initiative in2021.Its Red-Letter series consists of poetry chapbooks representing new work by majoraward-winning Australian poets. Each title is issued in a strictly limited edition of 25numbered and signed copies. The chapbooks come with original woodcut wrappers,created especially for the series by Melbourne artist Phil Day. Douglas Stewart Fine Books is honoured to be the sole distributor of the first four titles in the Red-Letter series, released in January 2022 and offered only as a complete set of four chapbooks. The poets: Laurie Duggan was born in Melbourne and has been involved in the poetry worlds ofthat city, as well as Sydney and Brisbane. He has published more than twenty booksof poetry, and been recipient of the Anne Elder Poetry Award, a Victorian Premier?sLiterary Award, the Age Poetry Book of the Year, and the Australian LiteratureSociety Gold Medal. In 2006 he moved to the UK and lived in Faversham, Kent until2018 when he returned to Australia. His most recent book Homer Street(Sydney,Giramondo, 2020), has been shortlisted for the 2021 Prime Minister?s LiteraryAwards. Jordie Albiston has published fourteen poetry collections and a handbook on poeticform. Two of her books have been treated for music-theatre, both enjoying seasonsat the Sydney Opera House. Albiston's poetry has been recognised by prizesincluding the Mary Gilmore Award, the NSW Premier's Prize, and the Patrick WhiteLiterary Award. She has been awarded Fellowships at State Library Victoria (2017)and the National Library of Australia (2021). Her latest collection, element: theatomic weight & radius of love, was shortlisted for the ASAL Gold medal and theNSW Premier's Prize, and most recently she was shortlisted for the Melbourne Prizefor Literature. Ken Bolton worked for the Experimental Art Foundation in Adelaide and edited LittleEsther books. A selection of his art criticism is collected in Art Writing (CACSA,Adelaide, 2009). He edited the magazines Magic Sam and Otis Rush, editedHomage to John Forbes and wrote the artist's monograph Michelle Nikou.He has published numerous books of poetry, including The Circus (Wakefield Press,2006), A Whistled Bit Of Bop (Vagabond Press, 2010). Shearsman Press (UK)published a new Selected Poems in 2013. Bolton?s more recent books includeThreefer and Salute, published by Puncher & Wattmann, Starting at Basheer's andLondon Journal from Vagabond; and Lonnie's Lament from Wakefield Press?whichhas also published his collaborations with Peter Bakowski?Elsewhere Variations(2019) and Nearly Lunch (2021). Jill Jones was born in Sydney and has lived in Adelaide since 2008. Recent booksinclude Wild Curious Air, winner of the 2021 Wesley Michel Wright Prize, A HistoryOf What I?ll Become, shortlisted for the 2021 Kenneth Slessor Award, and Viva theReal, shortlisted for the 2019 Prime Minister?s Literary Award for Poetry and the2020 John Bray Award. In 2015 she won the Victorian Premier?s Prize for Poetry forThe Beautiful Anxiety, and in 2003 the Kenneth Slessor Poetry Prize for Screens,Jets, Heaven: New and Selected Poems. Her first book, The Mask and the JaggedStar, won the 1993 Mary Gilmore Award. Her work is widely published in Australiaand internationally and has been translated into a number of languages, includingChinese, French, Italian, Czech, Macedonian and Spanish.