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Wild Hare Press, 1982. Hard cover. Very good/No jacket. Miniature book printed by hand at Wild Hare Press in Berkeley, CA. The etchings were created especially for the story and were printed on a Griffin etching press. Cover corners are lightly worn. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked.
A Pressing Problem: Being the True Story of the Printer's Devil by Guiney, Corinne - 1982
by Guiney, Corinne
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A Pressing Problem: Being the True Story of the Printer's Devil
by Guiney, Corinne
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(Berkeley, CA): Wild Hare Press, 1982. Guiney, Corinne. (20)ff. From an edition of 100 copies signed by the author/artist, Corinne Guiney, this is one of thirty deluxe copies. Illustrated with six full-page original etchings created especially for the story and an etched title page by Guiney, tipped in and protected with tissue guards. A comic poem about Lucifer's request for an edition, with a deadline that could only be met if the Devil himself helped with the printing. With a glossary of the printing terms that appear in the poem, usually with double meanings. Printed letterpress in red and black. Fine in blind-stamped black leather, gilt-titled to spine, and housed in a devilish red leather slipcase. (3 by 2 1/4; 77x57mm).
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Bromer Booksellers
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- Illustrator Guiney, Corinne
- Book Condition Used
- Quantity Available 1
- Publisher Wild Hare Press
- Place of Publication (Berkeley, CA)
- Date Published 1982
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A Pressing Problem: Being the True Story of the Printer's Devil
by Corinne Guiney
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- Used - Very good
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Berkeley, California, United States
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A Pressing Problem: Being the True Story of the Printer's Devil
by Corinne Guiney
- Used
- very good
- Signed
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 4
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Berkeley, California, United States
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$100.00
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Description:
Wild Hare Press, 1982. Hard cover. Very good/No jacket. Miniature book. Limited edition of 100 signed and numbered copies printed by hand at Wild Hare Press in Berkeley, CA. The etchings were created especially for the story and were printed on a Griffin etching press. Cover corners are lightly worn. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked.
Item Price
$100.00