Item #76973 TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF THE WEATHER BIRD PRESS. Vance Gerry.

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF THE WEATHER BIRD PRESS

Pasadena, California: The Weather Bird Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 125 copies of which 20 are deluxe. "Accumulation of the press' efforts, good and bad, presented for the edification of the dubious as well as the consolation of patrons and friends." The catalogue describes 77 items printed by Vance Gerry between 1967 and 1993 at his Peach Pit Press and the Weather Bird Press, preceded by introductory comments by the revered Southern California printer. Features 13 illustrations (woodcuts, linocuts, etc.), including four mounted samples and two plates, one with a pochoir illustration from The Spanish Cook and the other a folding plate with a line drawing by Ednest Lindner. Bound by Mariana Blau in patterned paper-covered boards with a blue cloth spine and dark blue titles. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Accompanied by a 1999 catalogue from the Weather Bird Press. Fine / Fine. Item #76973

Price: $500.00

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