[This article is from The Book Blog contributor Timothy Booksker with photos from Yegor Malinovskii.] Today I’d like to talk a lot about Full Throttle, the lettered edition of which was put into the world recently by Subterranean Press.…
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[This article is from The Book Blog contributor Timothy Booksker with photos from Yegor Malinovskii.] The most “outside” part of a Suntup book is the enclosure. I almost said “typical Suntup book” but then I double-checked and every single…
[This article is from The Book Blog contributor Timothy Booksker with photos from Yegor Malinovskii.] Before we get into the physical book, I want to note that this is an interesting release for several reasons: first, Falling Angel was…
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The Martian Chronicles Complete Edition by Ray Bradbury, Subterranean Press and PS Publishing
Since it’s initial publication by Doubleday in 1950, much has been said and written of Ray Bradbury’s seminal The Martian Chronicles. With little to add to that conversation, this piece instead focuses mainly on the arduous task of producing an…
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Travels With A Donkey in the Cévennes by Robert Louis Stevenson, Limited Editions Club(1957)
Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes is one of Robert Louis Stevenson’s earliest works, written while he was still in his twenties and published in 1879. It chronicles a twelve-day, one hundred and twenty mile hike he took…
There’s not much that can be said of Treasure Island that hasn’t been said before. I think every young boy in the English-speaking world must have read Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic in some form of the other while growing…
Thomas Lanier “Tennessee” Williams III (1911-1983) was a prolific American writer of short stories, novels, poetry and, most famously, screenplays. Some of his major works include The Glass Menagerie (1945), A Streetcar Named Desire (1947), Summer and Smoke (1948)…
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A Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare with Illustrations by John Austen, Limited Editions Club (1939)
Another review in a series of articles examining the Limited Editions Club Shakespeare; previous entries looked at A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Hamlet, but you can always view the full article on the LEC for much more information about…
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Hamlet by William Shakespeare with Illustrations by Edy Legrand, Limited Editions Club (1939)
Here’s a look at another volume in the Limited Editions Club Shakespeare, a series that I’ve written about in detail before. All of the books in the series were letterpress printed and published by the Club as part of…
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The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman with illustrations by Dave Mckean, Subterranean Press (2008)
Almost five years ago I got an email from from one of my very first clients who, I’m happy to say, I still do a lot of work for even after all this time. He had some really exciting…