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Scotsman’s Dream – Arion PRESS Signed Limited Edition SAN FRANCISCO GOLF CLUB BOOK. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “7144joel” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Year Printed: 2002
• Modified Item: Yes
• Topic: Golf
• Binding: Hardcover
• Author: Warner Bott Berry
• Subject: Sports & Recreation
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Language: English
• Signed: Yes
• Publisher: Arion Press
• Place of Publication: San Francisco, California
• Special Attributes: Signed, Matching Slipcase, Number 152 of 1000 limited edition, 1st Edition, Illustrated

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Hardbound w/ brown cloth spine and printed paper boards, housed in publisher’s paper slipcase w/ prospectus laid in. Published in a Limited Edition of 350 copies, of which this is # 327. San Francisco: The Arion Press, 2001. “The Voices of Marrakesh” by Elias Canetti, translated from the German by J. Underwood, with an afterword by Ferdinand Protzman. With 29 photographs by Karl Bissinger and 6 etchings by William T. Signed by photographer Karl Bissinger on page 116 and by artist William T. Wiley below the sixth etching. The only work of travel writing by Elias Canetti. The Voices of Marrakesh. Was first published in German in 1968. It is a record of a visit to Morocco by an author best known for his sociological text. An ambitious study of the roots of Fascism. Canetti won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1981. Wiley began work by making small watercolors of incidents in. Followed by a large preliminary drawing for an etching. He added an underlying map of the walled city of Marrakesh, which is printed in an earthy red; drawn images are printed in black. The etching was partitioned into six pieces and bound into the book, each segment illustrating one of Canettis stories. Karl Bissinger took these photographs in 1949 while on assignment in Morocco for. A short-lived magazine known for its lavish production values. 29 photographs were selected for this book: 28 in black and white and a color frontispiece. The sequence follows the course of the photographer’s journey and intersects with places mentioned in Canetti’s account. Paper slipcase shows wear with some tears and marks. Book has no noticeable wear and is in very good condition. Interior clean and binding sound. The item “The Voices of Marrakesh by Elias Canetti SIGNED LIMITED EDITION Arion 2001 RARE” is in sale since Saturday, July 18, 2020. This item is in the category “Books\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “jonasthebean” and is located in Sag Harbor, New York. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Year Printed: 2001
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Topic: Travel
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: William T. Wiley & Karl Bissinger
• Author: Elias Canetti
• Subject: Exploration & Travel
• Language: English
• Publisher: The Arion Press
• Place of Publication: San Francisco, California
• Special Attributes: Signed

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Hardcover Limited Edition Book. 9×12 oblong hardcover published in 1982 by the Book Club of California. Designed and printed by Andrew Hoyem at the Arion Press. Limited to an edition of 600 copies. Includes 44 full-color reproductions of the drawings and 7 photos of the Vischer family. Announcement about the book with a plate attached laid in. This plate is #34, Mission San Luis Rey de Francis in flawless condition. Book is bound in cloth with gilt titling. Clean, white pages, and no former owner marks. Comes in plain cream-colored dust wrapper which shows a couple of small tears to front, a couple of larger tears (1 or so) to rear and general wear. Title of book and year of publication hand written to spine of dust wrapper. Triangleheadbooks is a member of the IOBA (International Online Bookseller’s Association). We guarantee our items are in condition described or better—full reund if not satisfied! The item “Edward Vischer’s Drawings of California Missions Book Club of CA / Arion Press” is in sale since Sunday, August 30, 2020. This item is in the category “Books\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “trianglehead_books” and is located in Shingle Springs, California. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Year Printed: 1982
• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Topic: Missions
• Binding: Hardcover
• Region: North America
• Origin: American
• Illustrator: Edward Vischer
• Author: Jeanne Van Nostrand
• Subject: Californiana
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Language: English
• Publisher: Book Club of California
• Place of Publication: San Francisco
• Special Attributes: 1st Edition

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