Search Results: Authors starting with V from 20 Ants Fine Books, IOBA

City OF New York: Kurt H. Volk. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1951. Hardcover. Front pastedown has a large rectangle of browning, likely from a previously removed bookplate. Some offsetting to front free endpaper. Slipcase has 3 small darkened areas, light wear to corners, nick to bottom edge, and the paper cover is somewhat darker than the book paper covers. ; A small collection of traditional Christmas carols: the lyrics being true to the original versions and not 'modernized.' Privately printed by the great typographer Kurt H. Volk, likely as one of the many seasonal keepsake books he set and printed for friends. No stated limitation. Finely printed on very pale green paper in darker green ink with the title of each carol printed vertically in red at the margin or at the gutter. Bound in quarter, dark green cloth with red, green, and white patterned paper over boards. Title in gilt to spine. Slipcase in paper matching the book covers. Very Good+ for the browning of front… Read More