[Pickering Press] Anderson, John | illustrations by John DePol

A Commonplace Book: Profound & Profane Thoughts & Observations Gathered, Set in Type and Printed, with Embellishments by John DePol

Maple Shade, NJ: Printed by John Anderson at the Pickering Press, 1985. Original Wrappers. Near Fine binding / Near Fine dust jacket. Item #8970

Octavo. [28] pp., illus. French fold. Limited edition, one of 75 copied in Japanese stab-sewn binding; decorative title label on the front cover; delicate Japanese paper wrapper is present. A clean bright, copy in a later clamshell with morocco title label. While the book is nearly fine, the clamshell has just a bit of spotting to the top edge and is sunned at the spine. A beautiful sort of specimen book with quotations printed in more than a dozen different type faces. DePol Catalogue Raisonne p. 57.

Price: $275.00