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  • Publisher: D'Ambrosio )1992), (Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • Date published: 1992
First edition thus. With an introduction by Patrick Magarick. One of 75 signed and numbered copies (this copy an Artist's Proof). Octavo. 24, [20. [1, signed colophon], [1] pp. All edges artfully scalloped. Folds for all two-level pages are backed with fabric for durability. Printed letterpress by D'Ambrosio on M. Pestiaux handmade "Misty Rose" paper. Hand-sewn in a book-in-a-box modular-type binding using decorative fabric and colorful Roma paper over archival boards, printed paper spine label. Near fine. Prospectus laid in.
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Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Joe D'Ambrosio, Sherman Oaks, California. Number 18 of 75 copies, signed by Joe D'Ambrosio.
  • Date published: 1992
  • Format: Hardcover
[Partial Colophon]: "[-] designed and produced by D'Ambrosio, using hand set 14 pt. Greeting Monotone, and Fournier (Introduction/Colophon) types; printed on Madeleine Pestiaux's handmade 'Misty Rose' paper, using a Vandercook No. 4 proof press, with Van Son's inks: Brick Dust and Slate Gray. All multicolored areas obtained through the medium of serigraphy. This is copy 18 of 75 copies and 10 artist's proofs [signed]: D'Ambrosio". 6 inches x 8 7/8 in. x 2 in. (thick), 24 pp. + signed colophon page; text printed on a light pink paper, with sections of the paper cut out to act as framing, page edges, decoratively cut, with colored designs. In a clamshell type binder/box, with light blue cloth on the stepped style spine, with a printed title label, pastel patterned cloth on the covers, light gray paper on the edges of the box, light gray endpapers. This copy has an additional inscription by D'Ambrosio on the back, gray paper paste-down: "To my good friend [-] with all good wishes! -Joe D'Ambrosio".
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Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc. (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: [Beachwood, Ohio:] Livre dÕArt by DÕAmbrosio, 1992.
  • Date published: 1992
  • Format: Softcover
Octavo. An ingeniously designed book, employing cut-outs, three-dimensional effects, scalloped edges, and serigraph designs. Printed on Madeleine PestiauxÕs ÒMisty RoseÓ handmade paper, using a Vandercook No. 4 proof press, with Van SonÕs inks in Brick Dust and Slate Gray. In a self-contained box, acting as both the binding and the slipcase, with blue cloth spine over floral-decorated cloth-backed boards. A fine copy. Copy Number 58 of 75 copies and ten artistÕs proofs, signed by DÕAmbrosio.
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Michael R. Thompson Books, A.B.A.A. (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Joe D'Ambrosio, Sherman Oaks, CA
  • Date published: 1992
  • Format: Hardcover
8vo box binding with blue-gray cloth spine, printed title label, floral cloth boards. The spine is constructed of stepped planes. The text consists of individual pages as well as recessed leaves, including the title page, which also incorporates stretched open weave cloth suggesting net stockings. Designed and produced by D'Ambrosio . Printed on handmade 'Misty Rose" paper with a Vandercook No. 4 proof press in Van Son's brick dust and slate gray inks. A fine copy of a skillfully designed artist book. One of 75 copies and 10 artist proofs; this is number 8. A short story about two Parisian prostitutes originally written in the 19th century. .
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Thorn Books, ABAA (U.S.A.)
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