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Frijoles Canyon Pictographs Recorded in Woodcuts and Hand Printed by Baumann, Gustave - 1939

by Baumann, Gustave

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Frijoles Canyon Pictographs Recorded in Woodcuts and Hand Printed by Baumann, Gustave - 1939

Frijoles Canyon Pictographs Recorded in Woodcuts and Hand Printed

by Baumann, Gustave

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  • Fine
  • Hardcover
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Santa Fe: Writers' Editions, Inc., 1939. Text and illustrations by Gustave Baumann. Cloth-covered boards with pictograph design in yellow and brown and printed cover and spine labels. Paper spine label chipped at edges with no loss to lettering. Inner hinges professionally and inconspicuously strenghtened. Contemporary owner's name and date on blank verso of free endpaper and his bookplate on rear pastedown. One of 500 copies. A handmade artist's book bound by Hazel Dreis, a Santa Fe artist and illustrated by Gustave Baumann with pictorial endpapers and original hand-printed woodcuts depicting pictographs at the Tuyoni site in Frijoles, New Mexico, including a four-fold plate signed by the artist. In a note on the colophon:"... Writers' Editions, Inc., a cooperative group of writers living in the Southwest, who believe that regional publication should foster the growth of American art and literature.". Pictorial Boards. Fine. Illus. by Gustave Baumann. Square 8vo.
  • Bookseller Marilyn Braiterman Rare Books US (US)
  • Illustrator Gustave Baumann
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Fine
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Writers' Editions, Inc.
  • Place of Publication Santa Fe
  • Date Published 1939
  • Keywords Santa Fe, Gustave Baumann, Southwest, Woodcuts, Woodcut Book, Southwest Artist Book, New Mexico, Tuyoni, Pictograph
  • Size Square 8vo

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Frijoles Canyon Pictographs, Recorded in Woodcuts and Hand Printed
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Frijoles Canyon Pictographs, Recorded in Woodcuts and Hand Printed

by Baumann Gustave

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
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Used - Near Very Good
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Limited Edition
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Hardcover
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Santa Fe. New Mexico : Writers Editions , 1939. Inscribed in pencil on verso of frontis. [ '' to Paul etc from Jane Baumann ''] Presumably Baumann's wife.Limited edition of 480 copies, 25 hand-printed woodcuts (some double-page), including a double-page folding plate signed in pencil by Baumann, with the original 4pp advert leaf, loosely inserted. Book measures 22x19.cm. Bound in original publishers decorative cloth, with paper labels. Cloth lightly rubbed, light age darkening on edges. Generally a good solid binding. Internally, endpaper joints splitting, but content holding. Pages in good clean condition. A nice inscribed copy. . Signed by Author. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good. Square 8 Vo.
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A$3,625.82