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Very good+ in very good jacket. Black stamped maroon cloth boards with original bellyband, quarto [9.25" x 12.25"], illustrated in b&w, including some that fold out. Book has mild rubbing and soil to boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ has some creasing and rubbing, now in archival mylar wrap.
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One of 2500 copies. Fine and bright tall brown boards with calligraphy signature by Reps on front cover and spine. Beautifully realized edition showcasing the author and his personality, philosophy, art work and abundant signature style with trifold pullouts on Japanese paper. The artist's unique style, photographs, correspondence. The first biographical Reps book including excerpts from all of his previously published work. An opus Reps.
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Very Good. Size: 12x9x1; 1981 limited edition (no. 23 of 200 copies), signed by author/artist, Stillgate Publishers (South Acworth, New Hampshire), 9 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches tall brown cloth hardcover in publisher's matching cloth slipcase, publisher's red paper calligraphic belly band, red endpapers, copiously illustrated with Reps' drawings and calligraphy in black and red, trifold folding prints on Japanese paper and tipped in litho / calligraphic poems on front pastedown and heading each section, 184 pp. Very slight soiling and rubbing to covers, with just a tiny bit of bumping to the lower tip of the front cover. A bit of creasing to the red 'belly band' on the covers. Otherwise, a near fine copy-clean, bright and unmarked-in a slightly soiled and moderately edgeworn slipcase. Note that this is a heavy and oversized book, so additional postage will be required for international or priority orders. ~SP19~ [5.0P] One of the most important collections of the works of American artist, poet, and author Paul Reps (1895-1990), best known for his unorthodox haiku-inspired poetry that was published from 1939 onwards. He is considered one of America's first haiku poets. In association with his writing, Reps was also a well-received artist. Like this collection, many of his dozen or more books have artwork influenced by Zen Buddhism displayed in association with his writings.
