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Lynd Ward Book: Prelude to a Million Years

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Lynd Ward Prelude to a Million Years Signed Ltd: Ward, Lynd, Prelude to a Million Years: A Book of Wood Engravings, 1933, First edition, number 534 of 920 copies, signed by Ward on the limitation page, Equinox, NYC, hardcover, slim 8vo., original st

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MADMAN'S DRUM WOODCUTS by LYND WARD BOOK: First edition 1930. With original dust jacket (damage). Good condition.

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A Group of Nine Books Illustrated by Lynd Ward, 20th: A Group of Nine Books Illustrated by Lynd Ward, 20th Century.

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PAIR OF 400 MILLION YEAR OLD GONIATITE FOSSIL BOOK ENDS. 15 cm x 18 cm.: PAIR OF 400 MILLION YEAR OLD GONIATITE FOSSIL BOOK ENDS. 15 cm x 18 cm.

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1936 Song Without Words, Lynd Ward Signed Edition: Song Without Words, A Book Of Engravings On Wood By Lynd Ward. Random House NY 1936 Signed limited edition of 1250 being number 986. Includes slip case.

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Gods' Man: A Graphic Novel in Woodcuts by Lynd Ward, 1930 Hardcover: RARE BOOK Gods' Man: A Novel in Woodcuts BY Ward, Lynd,

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Natural History - Orthoceras Fossil Book End Pair: Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P. A pair of polished fossil book ends, each trapezoidal and displaying a raised Orthoceras sp. fossil. 2 kg total, 12 cm high each (4 3/4 in.). From Morocco,

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GODS MAN BY LYND WARD FIRST AND SECOND EDITIONS: Two copies of book titled Gods Man, A Novel in Woodcuts, by Lynd Ward. First and second editions, published by Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith Inc. in 1929 and 1930. Hardcover. The first edition come

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Lynd Ward, Seasons Greetings, Wood Engraving: Title: Seasons Greetings : Louise and Edward Addiss.Artist: Lynd Ward (1905-1985) Wood engraving, undated. Unsigned.Image size 5 x 2 3/4" (12.6 x 7 cm). For many years Luise and Edward Addiss commiss

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Polished Fossil Goniatite Book End Pair: Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P. and later. A matched pair of book ends, made from a cut and polished matrix containing Orthoceras sp. fossils. 3.55 kg total,16 cm each (6 1/4 in.). From a

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Polished Fossil Goniatite Book Ends: Devonian Period, 419-358 million years BP. Two cut and polished fossil goniatites set in a rounded fossiliferous matrix. 2.2 kg total, 12.4cm high each (5"). Cambridgeshire collection, UK. [2, No Rese

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Lynd Ward, Wood Engraving: Title: Untitled.Artist: Lynd Ward (1905-1985) Wood engraving, undated. Unsigned.Image size 3 1/2 x 2 1/2" (8.9 x 6.3 cm). For many years Luise and Edward Addiss commissioned Lynd Ward to create their

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Natural History - Polished Fossil Goniatite Book Ends: Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P. Cut and polished from a single fossiliferous block and each side set with a large Goniatite sp. specimen. 3.4 kg total, 15.3 cm high each (6 in.). Fro

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Fantastic Four Marvel Comic Book #346: Fantastic Four #346, 1990, "Million Years BC...and then Some!" Story, art, and cover by Walt Simonson. Powerless and lost in time, the Fantastic Four fight for their lives on the island that time forg

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BOOKS: Limited Editions Club, Les Miserables: BOOKS: Limited Editions Club, Les Miserables, Victor Hugo. Les Miserable. Limited Editions Club, 1938, five volumes in one slipcase, #173/1500, signed by Lynd Ward in the 5th volume, 11"h x 8"w x 5.25

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Lynd Ward Book: Prelude to a Million Years

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A book of wood engravings by Lynd Ward titled "Prelude to a Million Years", 1933, published by Equinox, New York. #576/920 and signed by the author. 8.75in x 5.5in.

Condition

Darkening and slight staining to outside border of pages.

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Lynd Ward Book: Prelude to a Million Years

Name: Lynd Ward Book: Prelude to a Million Years
Brand: Lynd Ward
SKU: 82283332
Price: 250 USD
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