Note-books of Night

Wilson, Edmund

Published by The Colt Press, San Francisco, 1973

About this Item

First edition, signed issue, in second (later) issue "Grabhorn-Hoyem" binding, limited to 21 copies (bound thus), signed by Edmund Wilson [only circa 10 copies of the signed issue were bound by Colt Press, and issued at the time of original publication]. pp. [viii], 113. 8vo. Laid into the book is the publisher's small broadside (dated "May 15th, 1973"), discussing the publishing history, signed by Jane and Robert Grabhorn (the publishers) [single sheet, measuring 6 by 9 inches, printed on recto only]. The publisher's broadside states (in part): ". Recently when Grabhorn-Hoyem acquired the equipment and accumulated debris of the old Grabhorn and Colt Presses, twenty-one unbound, signed copies of this title were discovered. So it is reasonably certain that up to now this edition has been truly hors commerce." Black leather spine stamped in gilt, decorative blue paper-covered boards. The book and the broadside are in fine condition First edition, signed issue, in second (later) issue "Grabhorn-Hoyem" binding, limited to 21 copies (bound thus), signed by Edmund Wilson [only circa 10 copies of the signed issue were bound by Colt Press, and issued at the time of original publication]. Seller Inventory # 327014

Bibliographic Details

Title: Note-books of Night

Publisher: The Colt Press, San Francisco

Publication Date: 1973

Binding: pp. [viii], 113. 8vo

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition