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Berkeley: Achetype Press, 1935. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, no. 366 of 500, inscribed from the printer and publisher, Wilder Bentley 'for Mary J. Bentley'. 8vo, orange boards, very good plus with offsetting to flyleaves. Minor soil to boards, one small spot.
Sculptural Arcana: A Treatise On The Sculpted Image As An Anagogic Medium by Bentley, Wilder - 2002
by Bentley, Wilder
Sculptural Arcana: A Treatise On The Sculpted Image As An Anagogic Medium
by Bentley, Wilder
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Occidental CA: Self Published, 2002. Published in the xerox format with black stock cover, hand sewn binding."Reflections on the gamut of San Francisco Bay Area sculpture and inscription, with a glance at the world context, all chosen to delight the eye and mind; with lesser notice of printing, stained glass, and the currency taken at examples". Includes b&w and color xerox illustrations. Signed and inscribed (without a name) by author.. Wraps. Fine.
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Terza-Rima Sonnets
by Lampson, Robin; Wilder Bentley
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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$18.00
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The Printer to the Poet
by Bentley, Wilder
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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$25.00
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Berkeley: The Archetype Press, 1937. First edition. Wrappers. Fine. Quarto. unopened. Chapbook no. 2 of the press, hand set and hand printed. Signed with his chop by Wilder Bentley. Hand-printed by Wilder and Ellen Bentley in an edition of 350 copies. This chapbook is a reprint of a radio broadcast, University of California Radio Service, " Lifelong Learning," San Franciso, January 30th, 1935.
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Janus & SCTH: Sonnet Cinquain Tanka Haiku; vol. 1, # 2, Jan 1970 & vol. 6, #2 of SCTH
by de Long Jewelle, Rhoda, editor, Peter Thomas, Wilder Bentley, Lance Lee, et al
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San Francisco, California, United States
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El Rito, NM: Sangre de Cristo Press, 1970. Pamphlet. 48p., 4.5x6 inches, two poetry journals in one stapled booklet in yellow wraps. Two poetry journals combined. One focuses on haiku and short forms.
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You Are Cordially Invited To Hear Wilder Bentley. A Reading and Discussion of the Poetry of Learning Scrolls, Presented in Conjunction with a Loan Exhibition of the Scrolls from the Collection of Ona Batchelor.
by Mills College Library (Oakland, CA); Wilder Bentley
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San Francisco, California, United States
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Oakland, CA: Mills College Library, [1980?].. BROADSIDE. Folio. 11" x 17" Very Good with minor creasing.
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You Are Cordially Invited To Hear Wilder Bentley. A Reading and Discussion of the Poetry of Learning Scrolls, Presented in Conjunction with a Loan Exhibition of the Scrolls from the Collection of Ona Batchelor.
by Mills College Library (Oakland, CA); Wilder Bentley
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San Francisco, California, United States
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Oakland, CA: Mills College Library, [1980?].. BROADSIDE. Folio. 11" x 17" Very Good with minor creasing.
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Verses: Wilder Bentley To The Grabhorns: A.D. 1937. Includes Facsimile Of Wilder Bentley's Inscribed Poem Opposite Of The Flyleaf Of A Bret Harte Story The Right Eye Of The Commander, Which Wilder Printed At His Archetype Press, Berkeley, 1937.
by Bentley, Wilder
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Pasadena, California, United States
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Aptos Ca: Grace Hoper Press / Sherwood And Katharine Grover, 1976. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Single Sheet, Folded. Fine. One Of 150 Copies.
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POLLIO THE FOURTH ECLOGUE OF VIRGIL
by [Bentley, Wilder]: Dryden, John [trans]
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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$65.00
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Pittsburgh: The Bentley Press, 1930.. Sewn printed wrapper. Wrapper dust smudged, otherwise a very good copy. First edition thus. Virgil's poem printed by Wilder Bentley on Fabriano as his 1930 Christmas greeting. Edition size unspecified. HAAS (BENTLEY) 1.
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UNHEROIC COUPLETS FOR THE POETS OF NEW ALBION. Broadside Number Two: April 8th 1934.
by Bentley, Wilder
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Fort Bragg, California, United States
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Berkeley: Acorn Press , 1934. First edition. Paperback. Front wrapper faded from lilac to light gray, else about very good. Original printed wrappers, 5 x 6.5 inches, 10 couplets printed on single sheet, 20 x 13 inches, folded and tipped to inside of front wrapper. Editiion of 121 copies printed on the Acorn Press in the Thousand Oaks, Berkeley.
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Verses: Wilder Bentley To the Grabhorns: A.D. 1937. Includes Facsimile of Wilder Bentley's inscribed poem opposite of the flyleaf of a Bret Harte story The Right Eye Of The Commander, which Wilder printed at his Archetype Press, Berkeley, 1937.
by Grover, Sherwood and Katharine; Wilder Bentley
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San Francisco, California, United States
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$100.00
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San Francisco, CA: Grace Hoper Press, 1976.. French-Folded Leaf, 6.5 x 9 cm. 4 pp. Letterpress on Watermarked Laid Paper with Deckled Edges, Black & Red Ink. Very Good+. Scarce. Keepsake for the members of the Roxburghe-Zamorano Club joint meeting in San Francisco in 1976.
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N'EN PARLONS PLUS!, EXCERPTS FROM DIVERS PAPERS & CHRONICLES OF THE ARTS CLUB, 1937-1938
by Bentley, Wilder (Editor)
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New Castle, Delaware, United States
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Berkeley, CA: Archetype Press, 1939. cloth with printed design on front cover. Archetype Press. folio. cloth with printed design on front cover. 19+(1) pages. Limited to 105 copies, set up and printed on a handpress by Wilder Bentley ("and his faithful spouse, Ellen") on dampened Strathmore Wayside Text for at The Archetype Press in Euclid Court, Berkeley, Ca and issued for private distribution among members of The Arts Club & their friends. Printed in "a bastard version" of Caslon Oldface italic and Goudy Modern roman. Wood-engraved abstraction of the initial i for the Prolegomena, vignette on the title-page, and design for the front cover by John C. Haley. Excerpts from chronicles of The Arts Club's past season. "It is not primarily designed to explain to the world in general what we are, what we do, how well we reason, or how badly we sing. Rather it is a souvenir, intended to revive some of our very happy memories." Finely printed. Bottom corner bumped, else near fine.
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