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Auction archive: Lot number 356

Ten Poems with One Title deluxe, state A

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$750
Auction archive: Lot number 356

Ten Poems with One Title deluxe, state A

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$750
Beschreibung:

With 5 wood engravings by Richard Wagener. 26.8x19 cm (10½x7½"), bound in half-leather with printed paper-covered boards, spine lettered in gilt on leather label, slipcase. One of 4 hors commerce copies from the 40 in state A of the deluxe edition which includes an additional wood engraving by Wagener on verso of a folded leaf facing a poem from the text hand-written by Bringhurst. 25 copies comprise the total edition. First Edition. Folio leaf with handwritten poem by Bringhurst and wood engraving by Wagener is signed by both contributors. Ten Poems with One Title is a welcome reunion, pairing the work of Robert Bringhurst and Richard Wagener in a dialogue started with The Fragments of Parmenides in 2003. While the first work was in collaboration with Peter Rutledge Koch, here they partner with Apollonia, Crispin and Jan Elsted for the 51st release of Barbarian Press. The deluxe variants are out of print with Barbarian Press. Laid in is a presentation note from Jan Elsted to Rue Jenkins.

Auction archive: Lot number 356
Auction:
Datum:
23 Feb 2023
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

With 5 wood engravings by Richard Wagener. 26.8x19 cm (10½x7½"), bound in half-leather with printed paper-covered boards, spine lettered in gilt on leather label, slipcase. One of 4 hors commerce copies from the 40 in state A of the deluxe edition which includes an additional wood engraving by Wagener on verso of a folded leaf facing a poem from the text hand-written by Bringhurst. 25 copies comprise the total edition. First Edition. Folio leaf with handwritten poem by Bringhurst and wood engraving by Wagener is signed by both contributors. Ten Poems with One Title is a welcome reunion, pairing the work of Robert Bringhurst and Richard Wagener in a dialogue started with The Fragments of Parmenides in 2003. While the first work was in collaboration with Peter Rutledge Koch, here they partner with Apollonia, Crispin and Jan Elsted for the 51st release of Barbarian Press. The deluxe variants are out of print with Barbarian Press. Laid in is a presentation note from Jan Elsted to Rue Jenkins.

Auction archive: Lot number 356
Auction:
Datum:
23 Feb 2023
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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