Search Results: robinson jeffers and the sea by bennett melba berry

San Francisco: Gelber, Lilienthal Inc. [Printed by the Grabhorn Press], 1936. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good. One of 300 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press in May, 1936. Bound in quarter dark-green leather with patterned, papered sides; gilt lettering on spine. Internally clean and unmarked; some natural toning to endpapers. Foreword by Una Jeffers. Nine illustrated plates, including frontispiece portrait of Jeffers by Edward Weston. With original unprinted dustwrapper, which is chipped and cracked (very fragile, with hinge tissue holding it together on reverse); in an archival mylar sleeve. pp. xiv, 173, [2]. A study of Jeffers' work which focuses on his preoccupation with the sea and ''a compilation of all materials pertaining to the sea contained in his poetry,'' by Jeffers' ''secretary'' and biographer, Melba Berry Bennett (1901-1968).

San Francisco:: Gelber, Lilienthal Inc.,, 1936.. First edition; one of 300 copies printed at The Grabhorn Press.. publisher's quarter leather over decorated paper-covered boards, in publisher's plain wrapper.. Very slight tanning to endsheets; light use to the extremities of the leather spine; otherwise a fine copy in a wrapper with large chips at the ends of the backstrip. . 8vo,. Illustrated from photographs, including a frontispiece portrait by Edward Weston..

San Francisco: Gelber, Lilienthal Inc, 1936. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. One of three hundred copies printed by the Grabhorn Press, May, 1936. Octavo. 174pp. Gilt-stamped leather spine, papercovered boards. Illustrated with black and white plates. Loss of spine ends (not affecting title), owner's gift inscription on front fly, thus very good minus in a good only unprinted dustwrapper with title penciled on spine, extremities worn and chipped.

SF, GELBR LNTHALl, 1936. GRABHORN PRESS; HALF GREEN MOROCCO FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD-FINE. F.

Gelber, Lilienthal, Inc, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. One of 300 copies printed at the Grabhorn Press. This is the author's copy and it is inscribed to her husband, Frank Bennett, and SIGNED "Melba" by the author on the front endpaper. Bookplate of Frank Bennett is affixed to the front endpaper. The volume is edge rubbed with abrasions exposing the boards, has a gently sun toned spine, and there is a 3/4" split at the top of the front joint. The endpapers have some offsetting, and the text leaves are lightly age toned.