Mt. Vernon, Iowa: The Hillside Press, Cornell College, 1966. Edition limited to 350 copies, 8vo, pp. [3]-15, [3]; original printed blue-gray wrappers; fine. From the library of Kim Merker. Apparently, this is Bell's first stand-alone publication. Only the first 25 copies of the edition were numbered. This copy is boldly..... More
[Winona, Minnesota?]: Gendun Editions, 2004. Edition limited to "approximately" 150 copies signed by Bell, square 4to, pp. [30]; fine in original maroon cloth, printed paper label on spine. from the library of Kim Merker. "Handset from Perpetua types ... printed on Foxfire & Somerset papers by ZCLC in the Spring..... More
Iowa City: Stone Wall Press, 1966. Edition limited to 270 copies, this one of an unstated number of "reviewer's proof" copies; 12mo, pp. 8vo, pp. 77, [3]; original light gray wrappers with a printed label on the upper cover noting author, title, publisher and price. From the library of Kim..... More
Iowa City: Stone Wall Press, 1966. Edition limited to 270 copies, 12mo, pp. 8vo, pp. 77, [3]; fine in original gray cloth, and without the publisher's slipcase which was apparently not with all copies. From the library of Kim Merker, with his initials in pencil on the front free endpaper..... More
Iowa City, Iowa: The Hundred Pound Press, 1965. Edition limited to 50 copies (this copy unnumbered); 12mo, pp. [16]; unopened; fine copy in original printed tan wrappers. From the library of Kim Merker. Bell's first book. "Set up in Garamond type and printed on Carousel Text paper by Stephen Tudor..... More
[La Crosse, Wisconsin]: Sutton Hoo Press, 2000. Edition limited to "about 100 copies printed from handset Lutetia and Romulus Open types by C. Mikal Oness in the spring of 2000. Lee Hemmersbach and Toni Vanderboom assisted" (colophon); square 4to, pp. [20]; fine in original brown cloth, printed paper label on..... More
[Houston]: privately printed, 1999. Edition limited to 50 copies, 8vo, pp. [3]-141, [3]; 16 illustrations on rectos and versos of 8 plates; original quarter black cloth over decorative paper-covered boards, red morocco label on spine; fine. Bell, from Texas, served over 3 years in WW-II and was the great-great nephew..... More
New York: Grolier, 1964. Edition limited to 2100 copies, 12mo, pp. ix-[xi], 114-[118], illus. after photographs and facsimiles on rectos and versos of 12 plates; fine in orig. gray cloth-backed black cloth boards. More
New York: Grolier, 1964. Edition limited to 2100 copies, 12mo, pp. ix-[xi], 114-[118], illus. after photographs and facsimiles on rectos and versos of 12 plates; original gray cloth-backed boards with some water staining on covers and spine. More
Berkeley: Archetype Press, 1975-85. The collection includes 26 printed scrolls (that for the lettes A and B are supplied in Xerox facsimile), some rolling out to about 15 feet in length, each with the text of this epic poem arranged in columns, each in a tube beautifully covered in various..... More
Minneapolis: Scholar & Scribe, 1981. Edition limited to 250 copies, 4to, pp. [50]; paper cuttings by Shirley Keran (some full-page), hand lettered by Judith Anne Duncan, printed on Nideggen paper. brown cloth, paper label on spine, fine. Signed by Keran, Duncan, and Berg on colophon. A collection of children's tales..... More
Iowa City, Iowa: The Cummington Press, [1963]. Edition limited to 250 copies printed by Harry Duncan (this, no. 15) from Cloister Old Style on Tovil; 8vo, pp. 69, [2]; original beige cloth, title in gilt on spine; fine copy. From the library of Kim Merker. Richmond 72 noting that this..... More
Omaha, Nebraska: Cummington Press, 1989. First edition limited to 283 copies printed by Harry Duncan on Hosho paper; square 12mo, pp. [12]; frontispiece "greatly reduced from brush writing by Yao You-xin," original Japanese paper wrappers, printed paper label on upper cover; fine. From the library of Kim Merker. More
West Branch, Iowa: Cummington Press, 1970. Edition limited to 300 copies (this, no. 101), oblong 8vo, pp. 20, [2]; with a single full-page illustration from a colored drawing by William Kulik, text printed in double column; fine copy in original black cloth-backed paper-covered boards, plain white jacket worn at extremities..... More
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Boston: New Ventures Press, 1957. Small 8vo, pp. 52; last page of text printed on the inside back cover; errata slip tipped in inside back cover; fine in original card wrappers and a near fine dust jacket with a small chip from the top of the spine. From the library..... More
Newtown: Bird & Bull Press, 2002. Edition limited to 150 copies, this the bookbinder Greg Campbell's copy, Campbell-Logan Bindery, and out of series; folio, pp. 99, [3]; numerous tip-ins and sample pages; original quarter brown Niger over green cloth, green morocco label on spine; accompanied by a separate portfolio containing..... More
Iowa City: The Windhover Press / University of Iowa, 1970. Edition limited to 200 copies set into type and printed by Sid Berger after a design by Kim Merker; 8vo, pp. 16 frenchfold; Icelandic text and English translation on facing pages; fine in original terracotta wrappers, the title printed in..... More
Urbana, Illinois: Nemesis Press, [1973]. Edition limited to 220 copies, 12mo, pp. [16]; photograms on front cover and title page; original pictorial gray wrappers printed in black and red; fine copy. From the library of Kim Merker. Composed in Bembo and Caslon and printed by Christine Frey and E. Novickas..... More
Iowa City: The Rhiannon Press, 1976. Edition limited to 15 copies, "printed on Gutenberg Laid paper with Bembo types. Many thanks to K. K. Merker whose assistance made this project possible," 8vo, pp. [8]; fine in original printed tan wrappers. From the library of Kim Merker. Not found in OCLC..... More
[Andoversford, Gloucestershire]: Whittington Press, [1982]. Edition limited to 350 copies (this, no. 101) signed by the author, 8vo, pp. [6], 51, [3]; portrait frontispiece and photo-reproductive prints tipped in; map endpapers, original patterned paper-covered boards backed in brown cloth, paper spine label, fine. More
Washington, D.C. Judd & Detweiler, 1930. Edition ltd. to 475 copies, tall 8vo, pp. [2], 158; many illus. throughout; orig. cream linen stamped in gilt, a little soiled else very good in publisher's slipcase. Designed and directed by Lester Douglas. This copy marked "designer's copy" on the colophon, and with..... More
[Colorado Springs]: The Press at Colorado College, 1992. Edition limited to 40 numbered copies and 10 unnumbered proofs, signed by the printer James Trissel (this, copy no. 9); folio, pp. [16]; original black niger morocco over gray cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine; fine copy. From the..... More
[Cambridge: Rampant Lion's Press, 1977.]. Edition ltd. to 315 copies, this 1/280 in quarter vellum over green patterned paste-paper boards, small folio, pp. 151, [1]; very fine. Designed by Sebastian Carter, printed on Barcham Green paper, and published by Wm. Dawson & Sons as a "Deighton Bell Edition." The text..... More
Cummington, Mass. Cummington Press, 1947. First edition limited to 310 copies, (this no. 185) and one of 270 on Etruria paper; 8vo, pp. 39, [1]; original black cloth-backed paper-covered boards, printed paper label on spine; binding slightly stressed at p. [8-9], otherwise a near fine copy. From the library of..... More
