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Published by Lord John Press, 1979
ISBN 10: 0935716017ISBN 13: 9780935716016
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.55.
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Published by Lord John Press, U.S., 1979
Seller: The Bark of the Beech Tree, Depoe Bay, OR, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). First edition thus. An unusual, complex, adult fairy tale from the American John Gardner (there's a British one too). Six full page illustrations, plus frontispiece, printed in brown, by the designer and illustrator (and Design Director of the Los Angeles Ballet) Catherine Kanner (also the author/illustrator of "The Book of the Bath", 1985). Brown cloth boards a tad faded on spine, but a very good copy indeed. MC.
Published by Lord John Press, 1979
Seller: Bud Plant & Hutchison Books, Cedar Ridge, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Kanner, Catherine (illustrator). 1st ed. 1st ed., 8vo, full brown cloth, illustrated in line by Katherine Kanner. Fine/none.
Published by Lord John Press, 1979
ISBN 10: 0935716017ISBN 13: 9780935716016
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). First Edition. Lord John Press, 1979; stated First Edition, no additional printings indicated; brown patterned paper over brown cloth boards, gilt titling on spine; 138pp., illustrations by Catherine Kanner. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards very good, gilt titling remains bold and bright; illustrations and text also very good. Unclipped ($15.00) dust jacket spine lightly sunned, else DJ very good. From a private collection. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). First Edition (Stated). First trade edition. Bright and fine in a fine dust jacket with protective mylar cover.
Published by Lord John Press, 1979
ISBN 10: 0935716017ISBN 13: 9780935716016
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). Original gilt-titled cloth, patterned endpages. Signed to the 2nd ffep by Gardner. Faintly warped, one point exposed. The DJ in mylar is mildly insected. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 138 pages; Signed by Author.
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, 1979. First Edition., 1979
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
8vo, 138pp, sepia illustrations. A very good hardback copy in edgeworn dust jacket. Illustrated by Catherine Kanner.
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, California, 1979
ISBN 10: 0935716017ISBN 13: 9780935716016
Seller: Scott Emerson Books, ABAA, El Cajon, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). First Edition. Cloth and decorated boards. #283/300, signed by Gardner. An excellent copy, nearly fine. The dust jacket is also nearly fine or better. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, 1979
Seller: Eel River Books, McKinleyville, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). First Edition. Signed by author on limitation page. Limited edition, #264/300. Book with slight foxing to endpages. Dust jacket mildly soiled. Spine slightly faded. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, CA, 1979
ISBN 10: 0935716017ISBN 13: 9780935716016
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). 1st Edition. 138 pages. First edition. Illustrated by Catherine Kanner. Designed and printed by Grant Dahlstrom at the Castle Press. The story of the greatest box painter in the world and his love for a princess. Number 184 of 300 limited copies signed by Gardner on a special sheet at the beginning of the book. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy!. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, 1979
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). 1st Edition. Advance proof in original wrapper. Inscribed by the author: " For Michael and Gyngr Schoen. Best wishes and thanks for the support. John Gardner." Nicely designed and printed by Grant Dahlstrom / The Castle Press. 6 x 9inches. 138 pages, plus colophon. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, CA, 1979
Seller: sonalsorises, Los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Fine. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition. Original printed wrappers, fine. "Advance Proof" printed on cover. Flatsigned "John Gardner.". By Author.
Published by Lord John Press, 1979
ISBN 10: 0935716017ISBN 13: 9780935716016
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). First Edition. Lord John Press, 1979; #208 of 300 First Editions signed by John Gardner on limitation page; brown patterned paper over brown cloth boards, gilt titling on spine; 138pp., illustrations by Catherine Kanner. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards very good, gilt titling remains bold and bright; illustrations and text also very good; light foxing to top edge of page block. Dust jacket spine lightly sunned, else DJ very good; inner flaps are blank, as issued with limited first edition. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Signed by Author.
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, CA, 1979
ISBN 10: 0935716017ISBN 13: 9780935716016
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). 1st Edition. 138 pages. First edition. Illustrated by Catherine Kanner. Designed and printed by Grant Dahlstrom at the Castle Press. The story of the greatest box painter in the world and his love for a princess. One of 300 limited copies signed by Gardner on a special sheet at the beginning of the book. This one is not numbered but is designated as the Printer's copy. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy! . Signed by Author(s).
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, 1979
Seller: sonalsorises, Los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition, Original boards, fine in near fine dust jacket with the original price intact on the front flap. Warmly inscribed to his publisher: "To Herb (Yellin) with best wishes + thanks! John Gardner.". By Author.
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, CA, 1979
ISBN 10: 0935716017ISBN 13: 9780935716016
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). 1st Edition. 138 pages. First edition. Illustrated by Catherine Kanner. Designed and printed by Grant Dahlstrom at the Castle Press. The story of the greatest box painter in the world and his love for a princess. Signed by Gardner & Kanner on the title page. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy!. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, 1979
Seller: Nilbog Books, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). Limited Edition. This is an As New copy of the Signed and Limited(#285 0f 300cc)First Edition. Signed on the Limitation Page by John Gardner. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). First Edition. Catherine Kanner. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed on first free end paper. Stated First Edition.
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, California, 1979
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). 1st Edition. INSCRIBED COPY First edition. Tall, thin octavo. Illustrations, printed in brown, by Catherine Kanner. Gilt stamped brown cloth, dark brown endpapers. Dust jacket (unclipped). Fine. 138 pages. Signed and inscribed by Gardner on leaf before halftone: "For Hugh Mullins with regards and best wishes - Los Angeles, March 14, 1981.". Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, 1979
Seller: Courtside Books, Medford, NJ, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). 1st Edition. Fine in Near Fine DJ. Signed Limited Edition. Limitation page reads: Of the first edition of VLEMK, THE BOX-PAINTER three hundred copies have been printed on special paper and specially bound.and one hundred copies, each with an original drawing by John Gardner, have been bound in leather. All copies have been signed by the author and numbered. This is the presentation copy (as stated on the limitation page. It is signed by Gardner and includes the original drawing, but is bound in the regular binding and not in the leather. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, CA, 1979
Seller: sonalsorises, Los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition. Original boards, fine, in very good plus dust jacket lacking any printed on the flaps. Publisher's copy. SIGNED by John Gardner on the colophon page. On the second free endpaper, Gardner has drawn a picture of an old man holding a book and he has signed it "JG." Very scarce thus. By Author.
Published by Lord John Press, Lord John Press, 1979
Seller: sonalsorises, Los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Illustrated By Catherine Kanner (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition. Original full red leather, fine. One of 100 copies bound thus, this is copy number "1." The publisher's retained copy number 1 for himself. SIGNED with a drawing by John Gardner. Illlustrations by Catherine Kanner. Unique. By Author.
Condition: Fine. Illustrated by Kanner, Catherine. (Illustrations) (illustrator). First Edition. One of an overrun of the limited edition of 300, which is SIGNED by John Gardner on the colophon, but is unnumbered. Fine in a fine dj. (Couple of slight hints of shelfwear at edges of dj.).
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, CA, 1979
ISBN 10: 0935716017ISBN 13: 9780935716016
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). Limited Edition. 138 pages. First limited edition, one (76) of 100 copies signed by Gardner on the limitation page with his ink sketch and his initials on flyleaf. Illustrated by Catherine Kanner. Designed and printed by Grant Dahlstrom at the Castle Press. The story of the greatest box painter in the world and his love for a princess. Signed by Gardner & Kanner on the title page. As new book in in full red leather binding in a fine clear acetate dust jacket. A beautiful copy!. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, 1979
Seller: Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB, Prairie Village, KS, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Full Red Leather. Condition: Fine. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). Limited, Signed Edition. This is #92/100 limited edition, SIGNED AND WITH AN ORIGINAL DRAWING by the author. This is a clean and crisp copy. Front cover and spine lettered in gilt. 138pp. Size: Octavo. Signed by Author.
Published by Lord John Press, Northridge, CA, 1979
Seller: Euclid Books, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Catherine Kanner (illustrator). Signed Limited First Edition. One of 100 signed copies with a sketch by John Gardner bound in after the colored fly leaf. Slightly rubbed leather-bound cover, else fine. SIGNED BY JOHN GARDNER.
Leather. Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Catherine Kanner (illustrator). Limited Edition. Leatherbound Signed Edition with Drawing, #47 of 100; Drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 138 pages; Limited 1st edition, one of the first 100 signed and numbered copies with an original full-page drawing by Gardner. Bound in full leather with gilt to cover and title in blind to spine. Superb copy; bright tight and fresh. Numer 47 of 100. Fine. Letterpress printed on Curtis rag Whitewove. Plates made and printed by Grant Dahlstrom, The Castle Press. Binding designed by Grant Dahlstrom. ; Signed by Author.