Two Decades of Hamady and the Perishable Press Limited
Published by The Perishable Press, Mt. Horeb, WI, 1984
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Passages Bookshop, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Passages Bookshop
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(121) pp., 4to. Perfect-bound in illustrated wrappers. With preface, indexes (to titles, authors, illustrators, and binders), and thirty-two black-and-white plates. As new, in original shrink-wrap. "An anecdotally annotated check list for an exhibition at Gallery 210 University of Missouri / St. Louis - 3 October 1984 to 4 November 1984 entitled: Hamady's Perishable Press: A 20th Anniversary Sampling of Handcrafted Books." A detailed checklist of the first 106 publications of the press.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Two Decades of Hamady and the Perishable Press Limited
- Author
- Hamady, Walter
- Publisher
- The Perishable Press, Mt. Horeb, WI
- Publication year
- 1984
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Edition
- First printing.
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- Artist's Books, Bibliography, Book Arts
Passages Bookshop
Portland, OR, U.S.A.
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Passages Bookshop stocks fine, rare, and unusual books and graphic art, with a concentration on modern and contemporary literature and art (particularly poetry and the avant-garde), artist's books, fine printing, and the book arts. The successor to New York City's Bridge Bookshop (late 1980s), Passages opened in Albuquerque in 1994 and relocated to Portland, Oregon, in 1997. We are open most days by appointment or chance in our new location in NW Portland. To see more images of most of our books, please visit our website. Proprietor: David Abel…
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