1990 Looking for Kafka John Felstiner Roxburghe Zamorano Keepsake Peter Koch

Description: Looking for Kafka by John Felstiner, Department of English, Stanford University, September 1990 9 3/4 x 6” stiff cream colored wrappers with front cover printed in brown and blackLooking for Kafka was first presented as a talk to the Associates of the Stanford University Libraries at their Annual Meeting, April 21, 1990. A critical and appreciative lecture by Felstiner at Stanford University, printed as a keepsake of a joint meeting of the Roxburghe and Zamorano clubs. Felstiner approaches the subject from a collector's point of view as well an academics. Limited edition of 200 copies, designed and printed by Peter Rutledge Koch A keepsake of the Joint Biennial Meeting San Francisco Roxburghe Club and Zamorano Club of Los Angeles The Zamorano Club is Southern California’s oldest organization of bibliophiles and manuscript collectors founded in 1928. The Roxburghe Club was formed in San Francisco on April 3, 1928 and was named in honor of the original Roxburghe Club of England. The purpose of both clubs is to further the love of fine printing, and books in general. Both clubs meet in joint biennial meetings and, over the years, hundreds of announcements, keepsakes, and other letterpress items which have been sponsored by members, as typographic souvenirs and gifts passed out during the meeting for the enjoyment of the membership. Condition: fine conditionIf you wish to purchase multiple items, don’t pay right away! Put them in your shopping cart and request a total from me or wait for me to send you an invoice. I can then send you an updated invoice with the new combined costs. I am a member of the IOBA and use their book condition definitions to describe my items AS NEW; FINE: Without faults or defects. NEAR FINE: a book approaching FINE (or AS NEW) but with a couple of very minor defects or faults. VERY GOOD: A book showing some signs of wear. Any defects or faults must be noted. GOOD: The average used book that is totally complete (as issued) and intact. Any defects must be noted. FAIR: A worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title page, etc. Any defects or faults must be noted. POOR or READING COPY: A book that is sufficiently worn that its only merit is the complete text, which must be legible. Any missing maps or plates must be noted. May be soiled, scuffed, stained, or spotted, and may have loose joints, hinges, pages, etc. _gsrx_vers_1536 (GS 9.4 (1536))

Price: 29 USD

Location: Westminster, Colorado

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Shipping Cost: 4.63 USD