Bringhurst Robert Et Al (9 results)
Published by University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 1982
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- First Edition
Seller: David Gaines, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.David Gaines
Contact seller5-star sellerOriginal Wraps. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First. Fine in original wraps. UBC literary magazine. Robert Bringhurst here w/ two poems. Nicole Brossard, translated by Barbara Goddard. Erin Moure, Al Purdy, others. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
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Paperback. 6 x 9 inches. Paperback. 138 pages. First edition. This companion piece to The Fragments of Parmenides reveals the "blood, sweat and tears" the creators put into their original book. Carving the Elements tells the detailed story of the making of The Fragments of Parmenides, a grandiose book project meticulously crafte…d by: master letterpress printer Peter Koch; poet, translator and typographer Robert Bringhurst; punchcutter, type designer, typefounder and poet Dan Carr; master stonecutter and type designer Christopher Stinehour; master bookbinder Daniel Kelm; bookbinder, casemaker and printer Peggy Gotthold; and visual artist and master wood engraver Richard Wagener. The text of the book, actually written by the book artists themselves, takes the reader through their journey in the making of The Fragmentswith essays including the following: "Philosophy & Printing in the Real West: or Herakleitos in Montana and Fly Fishing on Telegraph Avenue" by Peter Koch; "Deep in the Stone: A Conversation about Hand-Crafted Letters" by Christopher Stinehour; "Parmenides, Craft and Being: Designing and Cutting an Archaic Greek Typeface" by Dan Carr; "Finding the Form of an Ancient Text" by Robert Bringhurst; "A Dream of Pre-Socratic Color: From Joshua Tree to Baudelaire" by Richard Wagener; "How Is It Possible for the "One" to Have So Many Parts?" by Daniel E. Kelm; "Binding Parmenides" by Peggy Gotthold; and "Raven's Wine Cup" by Robert Bringhurst. Well-illustrated and written by true bibliophiles, "This book is . a guided tour of . the philosophy of artisanship, in some of its many forms." Distributed for Editions Koch.
Published by Brick Books, Coldstream, ON, 1982
- Softcover
Seller: Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, ON, CanadaAttic Books (ABAC, ILAB)
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Softcover. Condition: Fine. 81 p. 21.5 cm. Paperback. Also includes Margaret Avison, Brent MacKay, A.F. Moritz, Terry Humby, Guy Birchard, and Alexander Hutchison.
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Published by Vancouver: Intermedia Press, 1975
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Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. VG. 8vo, 64pp, printed wrappers. Scarce Canadian anthology published by Intermedia at the height of the seventies; this copy from the collection of contributor Opal Louis Nations. Unmarked copy (except for a serial number stamped to a ba…ckmatter blank, presumably as issued), minor toning and wear. Not Signed.
PARENTHESIS 16 The Journal for the Fine Press Book Association
Carter, Sebastian, Editor, Jerry Kelly, Ian Rogerson, Robert Bringhurst, et al.
Published by Fine Press Book Association, Cambridge, 2009
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Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.Entropy Books
Contact seller4-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fine. Stiff blue self wrappers, slender 4to., 64 pages. Well illustrated including color. One of 900 copies printed. A well produced journal dealing with fine and private press printing, bookbinding, typography. amd related areas. A fine copy.
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Contemporary Literature in Translation: six issues
Schroeder, Andreas & J. Michael Yates, editors, Boris Pasternak, Robert Bringhurst, Naguib Mahfouz, Louis Aragon, Peter Handke, Ulli Beier, Jean Racine, George Woodcock et al.
Published by Contemporary Literature in Translation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 1978
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- Magazine / Periodical
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerMagazine. Six issue broken run, various pagination, 8.5x11 inches, English texts, very good literary journals in stapled black pictorial wraps. Issue #19 signed and dated by guest editor Robert Bringhurst. Translated from works originally written in Semitic languages, Russian, Vietnamese, French, Danish, Greek, German and others…. Issues include #8, 19, 24/25 (double) 26, 28& 29. Fall 1970 through Spring 1978.
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Seller: Frans Melk Antiquariaat, HILVERSUM, NetherlandsFrans Melk Antiquariaat
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Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1983. 28,5 x 25 cm. Hardcover with dustjacket. Richly illustrated in color and b/w. 239 pages. FINE COPY * Essays by Alvin Balkind, John Bentley Mays, Diana Nemiroff and others. [Art ].
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Published by East Lansing, MI, and San Francisco: Ghost Dance and Camels Coming, 1975
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Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 44pp, stapled wrappers. From the collection of contributor Opal Louis Nations. Rare collaborative issue of Ghost Dance (with Camels Coming), includes highly experimental work by Nations, Dick Higgins, Robert Bringhurst, et al.…Cover (and center spread) appear to depict an early appearance by Anna Banana. Unmarked copy, light wear and sunning. Not Signed.
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Lot of 7 Letterpress Poetry Broadsides from Peter Koch, Hormone Derange Editions
[Peter Koch] Gifford, Barry; Bringhurst, Robert; Newby, Rick; et al.
Published by Peter Rutledge Koch / Hormone Derange Editions, Last Chance Gulch [Berkeley], 2001
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Seller: Peruse the Stacks, ABAA, Gig Harbor, WA, U.S.A.Peruse the Stacks, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerBeautiful set of 7 broadsides from Bay Area master printer, Peter Rutledge Koch, released in small limitations under an imprint made specifically for the project. In all, it seems there were 17 broadsides released. Koch describes the series: "Over a period of ten years beginning in 1991 I designed and printed from hand-set type,… found-engravings and original artwork, a series of literary broadsides on various papers under the imprint of "HormoneDerangeEditions, Last Chance Gulch," an imprint invented for this series and for the joy of cowboy humour. The authors and artists include maverick poets, barflies, and cowboy surrealists among several well-known names in American literature. This collection was made purely for the fun of it all and friendship with the printer was the driving editorial criterion." This lot includes: "Breakfast" by Robert Bringhurst, 2001 "The Surrealists Come to California" by Barry Gifford, 1996 "from the Suburb of Long Suffering" by Rick Newby, 1994 "Dance of the Sparrows" by Peter Koch, 1994 "That Old Gang of Mind" by Milo Miles, 1995 "Proscenium" by John Yau, 1995 "The Blind Horses" by Ed Lahey, 1994 . 7 broadsides, 6 are 26x8" on thick oatmeal or brown stock and 1 is 20x8" on cream paper. Generally printed in 2 or 3 colors, each with an illustration and signed by their respective authors. Some with light corner wear, generally fine Each from an edition of 100 or 126 copies.
