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| 1 |  | Acker, Susan A Potpourri [Splendid Press, Miniature Books] [full description] Mill Valley, CA, Splendid Press & Paper Works, 1979 hardcover. Fine. Limited edition of 230 copies; Signed by Carol S. Cunningham; This is an illustrated fine press miniature book with information and recipes for making potpourri. Printed from handset types on Strathmore Envoy paper. Color and black and white illustrations with decorations from linocuts and line-drawings. It is a follow-on work fro ... [cont'd] CL# 772. Price: $ 195.00 
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| 2 | Arden, Carolyn Goose Moon [full description] Honesdale, Pa., Boyds Mills Press, 2004 1st ed, hardcover. As New/As New. A delightful story about a girl waiting for the end of winter. Her grandfather teaches her how to watch for the signs that spring is on the way. "The book paints a strong relationship between the protagonist and her grandfather, bound together by their love of nature as ... [cont'd] CL# 765. Price: $ 65.00
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| 3 | Baudelaire, Charles Two Poems from Les Fleurs du Mal [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 2000 First Edition, hardcover. Fine/no DJ as issued. Limited edition, copy 14 of 20; Designed by Carol S. Cunningham; Cover by Carol S. Cunningham; Illustrations by Carol S. Cunningham; A handmade miniature accordion book that was handset, letterpress printed and illustrated by Carol S. Cunningham (proprietor of Sunflower Press - a private press in California). From a limited edition of 20 copies, numbered and signed by the artist. Two poems ("A Land ... [cont'd] CL# 531. Price: $ 85.00
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| 4 | Boltin, Caroll Practical Guide to Light Refreshment [John DePol] [details from Private Press web site] New York, Bowne & Co., Stationers, 1996 First Edition, As New. Limited edition of 200 copies; CL# 559. Price: $ 150.00
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| 5 | Cunningham, Carol S. Dragonfly, Haiku and Watercolors by Carol Cunningam and a Special Poem by Kay Ryan [Sunflower Press, D'Ambrosio, Fine Bindings] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 2003 First Edition, hardcover. As New/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 28 copies; Illustrations by Carol S. Cunningham; Binding by Joseph D'Ambrosio; Signed by Carol S. Cunningham; This is a handmade book from a limited edition of 28, signed by the author and illustrator - Carol Cunningham (proprietor of the Sunflower Press, a private press in California). The book is letterpress printed using handset 18 pt Centaur and illustrated with 15 color-pr ... [cont'd] CL# 591. Price: $ 185.00
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| 6 | Cunningham, Carol S. L'Histoire d'un Tournesol [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1992 First Edition, hardcover. Fine/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 50 copies; Illustrations by Carol S. Cunningham; Signed by Carol S. Cunningham; A handmade book printed letterpress from hand-set Centaur, complete with an Addendum of 2 additional books and commentary laid into a sleeve on the rear endpaper. With 28 illustrations from Carol’s previous books, most of them reproduced in color using the original bloc ... [cont'd] CL# 607. Price: $ 235.00
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| 7 | Cunningham, Carol S. Muses [Sunflower Press, Miniature Books] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1998 First Thus, hardcover. Fine/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 37 copies; Designed by Carol S. Cunningham; A handmade, letterpressed miniature book designed by Carol Cunningham and illustrated by Gene Holtan. Printed using Bembo typeface, with 20 letterpress illustrations, many of which are from full-page plates. Hand-bound in purple cloth over boards, with orange letterpres ... [cont'd] CL# 536. Price: $ 140.00
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| 8 | Cunningham, Carol S. Muses [Sunflower Press, D'Ambrosio, Fine Bindings] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1994 First Edition, hardcover. As New/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 60 (of which 1-25 are in this deluxe binding) copies; Binding by Joseph D'Ambrosio; Signed by Carol S. Cunningham; A handmade book in a fine binding, printed letterpress on Shadowmould paper from all handset Centaur, Arrighi and Mistral types. With 21 letterpressed illustrations, 9 of which are large tipped-in plates. Limited to an edition of 60, numbered and signed by Carol ... [cont'd]
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| 9 | Cunningham, Carol S. Muses [Sunflower Press, Demerritt] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1994 First Edition, hardcover. As New/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 60 copies; Signed by Carol S. Cunningham; A handmade book printed letterpress on Shadowmould paper from all handset Centaur, Arrighi and Mistral types. With 21 letterpressed illustrations, 9 of which are large tipped-in plates. Edition is limited to 60 copies, numbered and signed by Carol Cunningham and ... [cont'd]
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| 10 | Cunningham, Carol S. The Sun [Sunflower Press, Figment Press, Miniature Books] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1997 First Edition, hardcover. Fine/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 50 copies; Designed by Carol S. Cunningham; In addition, while quantities last this book comes with a yellow keepsake measuring 7 1/2 (high) x 8 3/8 (width) inches, which was made for a 1973 printers fair by Figment Press and Sunflower Press. This is a heavy reverse-impression print of the sun with the classic poem Chronomoros by Edward FitzGerald letterpressed in red around the image. A collectable in it’s own right, this keepsake is a wonderful pairing with the miniature book.. This is a set of 2 items sold together as a collection: a handmade, illustrated, numbered ABC book from a limited edition of 50, signed by the maker - Carol Cunningham (proprietor of the Sunflower Press, a private press in California). Sold with a letterpress print, sui ... [cont'd] CL# 535. Price: $ 195.00
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| 11 | Malory, Thomas Le Morte Darthur [full description] London, David Nutt, 1889 large paper, 3 vols., hardcover. Ex library. Very Good. Limited edition, copy 27 of 108; Two of three as published volumes, bound as three volumes in half leather, 5 raised bands, gilt tooling and titles. Ex Lib with usual markings, but never circulated; hinges starting, text block is in fine condition, clean and tight. First edition limited to 108 copies, ... [cont'd] CL# 547. Price: $ 1,100.00 (extra postage required)
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| 12 | Phelan, Jacquie How Rabbit Lost His Tail [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 2003 First Edition, hardcover. Fine/no DJ as issued. Limited edition, copy 4 of 25; Cover by Carol S. Cunningham; A handmade miniature book, printed by Carol S. Cunningham, proprietor of the Sunflower Press which is a private press in California. Hand-bound in blue cloth over boards, with yellow paper label on cover, yellow endpapers. Unpaginated (28 pp: iv, 24) with single sheet e ... [cont'd] CL# 522. Price: $ 55.00
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| 13 | | Richardson, Mary L., compiler The Work of Bruce Rogers, Jack of All Trades, Master of One [full description] New York, Oxford University Press, 1939 hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Signed by Bruce Rogers; The best single reference to the work of America's most successful book designer. This catalogue was prepared to accompany an exhibition of The Work of Bruce Rogers arranged by a joint committee of the AIGA and The Grolier Club in the winter of 1938-9. In addition to so ... [cont'd] CL# 634. Price: $ 85.00
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| 14 | | Sinclair, Upton The Return of Lanny Budd [full description] New York, The Viking Press, 1953 First edition, hardcover. Ex library. Very Good. The Return of Lanny Budd is the eleventh and final novel in Upton Sinclair's Lanny Budd series. First published in 1953, the story covers the period from 1946 to 1949. ... [cont'd] CL# 794. Price: $ 90.00
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| 15 | | Weiss, Dianne A Potpourri [Splendid Press] [full description] Mill Valley, CA, Splendid Press & Paper Works, 1974 First Edition, wraps. Very Good/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 125 copies; Signed by Carol S. Cunningham; This is an illustrated fine press book with information and recipes for making potpourri. It is hand set in Centaur, using Post Titling as the display face and with an embossed blind stamp on title page. The herbs and flowers are illustrated using lino blocks and the c ... [cont'd] CL# 771. Price: $ 195.00
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| 16 | | Wiggin, Samuel Adams Sprigs of Acacia [full description] Elkton, Md, N.P., 1885 First edition, hardcover. Very Good/no DJ as issued. In addition, Note that this item consists of a mini-collection of three items. This is a group of 3 items all offered for sale as a mini-collection. It includes one item which is unique: an author's fair copy manuscript of poetry (holograph), containing 31 poems. This is being sold with an inscribed copy of the author's corresponding published wo ... [cont'd] CL# 611. Price: $ 850.00 (extra postage required)
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It is not the number of books you read ... but it is the frequency and earnestness with which you meditate on these things till the truth in them becomes your own and part of your being, that ensures your growth - Frederick W. Robertson