Ephemera

Als to Jay Martin

Hassan, Ihab · 1978 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.37 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Milwaukee, WI: Ihab Hassan, 1978. ALS from Hassan, noted literary theorist and essayist, to Jay Martin, then professor of English at the University of California at Irvine. Hassan discusses his recent travels, offers to read a recent book of Martin's, and mentions a recent vis...

William Everson: An Anarcho-Pacifist Poet and Printer Emerges from Waldport, 1945-49

Parkinson, Thomas · 1985 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.70 | ¥15,969)

Berkeley, CA: Thomas Parkinson, 1985. Typed manuscript. 8-1/2 x 11 typing paper stapled once in upper left corner. Fair copy of a paper by scholar, editor and poet Thomas Parkinson. Inscribed by Parkinson "Dearest Mary-Without you, this could never have been. Lots of love from...

Kei Viti. Five Lithographs in Color by Jean Charlot. Printed by Lynton Kistler

Charlot, Jean; Lynton Kistler (print.) · 1978 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.42 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

Los Angeles: Zeitlin and Ver Bruggen, 1978. Pamphlet. Single sheet folded once to make a 4-pp. booklet; folded again for mailing. 8-1/2 x 10-3/4 inches. Announcement of an edition of prints of Fijian scenes by Charlot, printed by the well-known art printer Lynton Kistler. Pamp...

Als to Nathan Smith

Phelps, William Lyon · 1941 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.37 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

New Haven: William Lyon Phelps, 1941. Notepaper. 4-7/8 x 7-7/8 inches. ALS from Yale professor, scholar and popular lecturer and broadcaster William Lyon Phelps (1865-1943) to a Nathan Smith, thanking him for some information about English essayist Leigh Hunt. Written in blue ...

Contract for Artistic Services

Boyle, Kay · 1980 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.70 | ¥15,969)

Seattle, WA: King County Arts Commission, 1980. Printed contract form. 8-1/2 x 14 inches. Two sheets stapled in left corner, folded three times for mailing. Signed contract for Boyle's services as a "literary juror," along with writer Ishmael Reed, to select two writers for th...

My Impression of the Roualt Exhibition Displayed at the Utah State Art Museum December 15, 1941 to January 12, 1942

[Jahn, Mary Lee.] · 1972 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.70 | ¥15,969)

NP, Mary Lee Jahn, 1972. Typed essay on 7 pp. of typing paper, with several color reproductions of Roualt's paintings apparently cut out of magazines and pasted on. There are two sets of handwritten notes on the essay, one apparently by a college instructor in red ink; the oth...

Serendipity Books

Green, Sam · 1995 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.37 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Waldron Island, WA: Brooding Heron Press, 1995. Letter addressed to Peter Howard, bookseller, from Brooding Heron Press. 6-1/2 x 4-3/4 inches. Calligraphy by Sam Green. Contents of envelope are not present. Very Good. .

Yvor Winters

Winters, Yvor · 0 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.37 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

New Haven, CT: Yale Series of Recorded Poets, ND. Self-covered pamphlet. Saddlestitched. 6-1/4 x 9-1/2 inches. 14 pp. + cover. A selection of poems read by Winters in the Yale Series of Recorded Poets Album YP309. Near Fine, with slight soiling on back cover and a corner creas...

[Tls] Dear Dr. Bunje

Baruch, Bernard M. · 1952 · Wittenborn Art Books

$65.00 (€58.98 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

New York: Bernard M. Baruch, 1952. TLS by well-known book collector Bernard Baruch to Dr. Emil Bunje, of Berkeley, CA, discussing a proposed sale or trade of books. Letter is typed on fairly stiff tan paper, which has been hole-punched for insertion in a binder. Very Good. .

Dear Dearfriends

Maillard, Charlotte · 0 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.37 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

NP, ND. Invitation. 4-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches. Handwritten in brown ink on heavy brown paper. Illustrated by drawing of a redwood in brown and green inks. Invitation from Charlotte Maillard, San Francisco socialite and long-time chief of protocol for the city, to a party at her ra...

2nd Annual San Francisco Poetry Festival

Moe, David [coordinator] · 1977 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.70 | ¥15,969)

San Francisco: David Moe, 1977. Flyer. 8-1/2 x 14 inches. Mimeograph. Two-color image on recto with schedule of readers and performers on verso. Festival featured readings by poets Robert Duncan, Diane DiPrima, Thom Gunn, Michael McClure, Harold Norse, and many others. No thum...

Calendar of Jewish Art

Rosenstein, Mordecai · 1983 · Wittenborn Art Books

$250.00 (€226.83 | £189.24 | ¥39,922)

Philadelphia, Pa.: Emes Editions, Ltd. 1983. Oblong, 4to.-size calendar, staple-bound in color print wrapper. 16 mo. illustrated 18 full color litho. reprod. of artist's work. Fine, as new. .

Boston Sextet. [?]

Sextet Club and Concert Company · 1890 · Wittenborn Art Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Boston, ca. 1890. Excerpt from programme, 1 photographic lithograph 23.5 x 29 cm. Slightly yellowing, creased horizontally, significant foxing, but firm and supple; Fair. .

The Mendelssohn Quartet Club. (Organized 1849) Concert Company of Boston

Mendelssohn Quartet Club and Concert Company of Boston · 1886 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.70 | ¥15,969)

Boston: Goodwin's Opera House, 1886. Performance program, 3 pp. separated. Inc. 3 black & white lithographs, 31 x 23 cm. Mounted on heavy stock paper. Slightly yellowing and brittle, adhesive bleed spotting; else Good. Feat. the players: Edith Edwards, Nahan Franklin, William ...

Du Rhin a Carlsruhe. 1ère Armée Francaise. Rhin Et Danube

La Première Arméé Française · 1945 · Wittenborn Art Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Paris: Braun, 1945. 4to. 15 pp. Orig. staple bound; pages detached. Ill. black & white photo reprod. of WWII; de Gaulle; liberation of Paris. Loose pages, exhibits yellowing and slightly brittle. .

La Victoire de Colmar, 20 Janvier - 9 Fevrier 1945

La Première Arméé Française · 1945 · Wittenborn Art Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Colmar, 1945. 4to. Wraps with ribbon and 6 pp. Copy No. 131 on Vergé d'Alsace. Formerly in the collection of the Alliance Française, San Francisco. .

Antique Laid Paper with Watermark

Gerrevink, L.V. · 1724 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Alkmaar, Netherlands: 1724. Churchill 318. Wires visible in watermark. .

Harbors of the World. Works in Progress

McPherson, Craig · 1992 · Wittenborn Art Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York, 1992. Three (3) items: Exhibition announc. on card stock, folded in thirds; paper C.V.; and 2-page TLS (Xerox). .

Prospectus for Daphne [the Sculpture]

Wunderlich, Paul · 1993 · Wittenborn Art Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Offenbach: Volker Huber, 1993. One sheet folded in thirds. 8.5" x 11". Color photographs. Spielmann, 235. .

The Salvador Dali Museum: 1986 Catalog

Dali, Salvador · 1986 · Wittenborn Art Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

St. Petersburg, Fla.: Salvador Dali Museum, 1986. 24 pp.; wraps. 6"x9". Black & white reproductions. Cover and some pages torn. .