Editore: Stanford Art Gallery 1975, 1975
Da: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
ed. paperback very good condition with Âa bit of darkening - shipping via USPS.
Editore: The Gehenna Press, 1964
Da: Book Alley, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Copia autografata
hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Signed. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION; number 94 of 300 copies signed by artist Thomas Cornell on each of 21 prints and on limitation page. Six unbound signatures housed in gilt-stamped brown leather portfolio inside a clamshell box. A lovely copy.
Editore: Northampton, MA: The Gehenna Press, March 1964., 1964
Da: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
Copy "C II" of a limited edition of 300 copies. Large clamshell box, H 40.75cm x L 30.25cm. Black spine well scuffed particularly along joints with large patch of peeling at center from removal of sticker; spine's title/press label intact at head as is heel date label; brown cloth boards. Brown cloth four flap folder which is supposed to contain Cornell plates only contains twenty-one tissue guard sheets instead. Second brown cloth four flap folder contains handsome full dark leather portfolio with six laid-in quires and twenty laid-in Thomas Cornell pencil signed portrait etchings on blue Fabriano paper (plus additional unsigned b/w frontispiece portrait immediately opposite title page); rear colophon provided limitation statement, pencil written copy#, and a Thomas Cornell pencil signature (unfortunately Leonard Baskin's signature is not present). Interior contents are all fine; exterior clamshell box took the wear. Jpeg images provided upon request. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 7.25 pounds (3.28 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.
Editore: Gehenna Press, Northampton, 1964
Da: Little Sages Books, ABAA/ILAB, Longmont, CO, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Leather bound. Condizione: Fine. Thomas Cornell (illustratore). Limited Edition. 12-1/2" x 8-3/4 48 untrimmed leaves lay within an Arno Wener full tan morocco chemise, housed in quarter leatherand cloth traycase. Text is laid in unbound, uncut signatures printed by Harold McGrath on German made Nideggen paper, with a suite of 21 etchings by Cornell printed by Emiliano Sorini in New York on Fabriano paper, each signed in pencil, titles printed blind. Unnumbered "printer's copy" (designated thus in Baskin's hand on the colophon leaf and signed) in addition to the 300 numbered copies constituting the published edition.An account of the trial of the noted French Revolutionary and Socialist martyr, Gracchus [Francoise-Noel] Babeuf. Babeuf, a leading advocate for democracy and the abolition of private property, served as publisher of the Tribun du Peuple. After the notable trial given fine press treatment here, and despite the help of his Jacobin friends, was executed in 1797 for his role in the Conspiracy of Equals to overthrow the Directoire: the first attempt to install a socialist government. From the estate of the printer's sister, Pearl Baskin Rabinowitz.
Editore: The Gehenna Press, Northampton, Mass, 1964
Da: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Hardbound. full leather chemise laid in a cloth-covered clamshell box with a light tan leather spine. (ii), 83, (5) pages in addition to 21 etched portraits printed on special paper and loosely inserted throughout the text. This is copy C.108 of 250 printed in this format (and 300 printed in total). Signed by the artist-etcher Thomas Cornell. First Edition. 4to., full leather chemise laid in a cloth-covered clamshell box with a leather spine. (ii), 83, (5) pages in addition to 21 etched portraits printed on special paper and loosely inserted throughout the text. The paper is Nideggen made in Germany, and the pressman was Harold McGrath. The suite of etchings were printed by Emiliano Sorini in New York and it was designed and produced by Leonard Baskin. Printed in an edition limited to 300 numbered copies. This is called a "printer's copy", signed by Leonard Baskin. which contains twenty-one etched portraits signed by Thomas Cornell on blue Fabriano, enclosed in unbound, uncut signatures. Brook 36; Baskin 36. Selected for translation in this volume is the first part of Babeuf's general defense. Includes a prospectus for the publication. VG+, never used or abused an exquisite copy.
Editore: The Gehenna Press, Northampton, MA, 1964
Da: Lux Mentis, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine in Near Fine DJ. Condizione sovraccoperta: dj. Limited Edition. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 20 loose portraits, hand-printed on blue Fabriano, each etching signed by the artist. Baskin 36. Ownership plate at front pastedown, else tight, bright and unmarred. Loose signatures in full brown leather over board portfolio, gilt lettering; quarterbound archival traycase, brown leather spine, gilt lettering. Small 4to. 84pp plus np plates. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 151 of 250. Signed by Leonard Baskin; each plate signed by Cornell.