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ANAKED, one – 1972
ANAKED, one – 1972
ZARATHUSTRA – 1973
ANAMORPHOSIS OF EVE—1975
THE ONDT&THE GRACEHOPPER
TRAPEZE — 1976
A CHECKLIST — 1977
THE MOOKSE & THE GRIPES
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Joe D'Ambrosio Book Artist

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You Dress Funny
Krome
ANAKED, one – 1972
ANAKED, one – 1972
ZARATHUSTRA – 1973
ANAMORPHOSIS OF EVE—1975
THE ONDT&THE GRACEHOPPER
TRAPEZE — 1976
A CHECKLIST — 1977
THE MOOKSE & THE GRIPES
Literary Figures
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  • ANAKED, one – 1972
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  • A CHECKLIST — 1977
  • THE MOOKSE & THE GRIPES
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  • Home
  • Books, Bindings and Boxes
  • ART, POSTERS & BROADSIDES
  • Keepsakes, DVDs & CDs
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  • You Dress Funny
  • Krome
  • ANAKED, one – 1972
  • ANAKED, one – 1972
  • ZARATHUSTRA – 1973
  • ANAMORPHOSIS OF EVE—1975
  • THE ONDT&THE GRACEHOPPER
  • TRAPEZE — 1976
  • A CHECKLIST — 1977
  • THE MOOKSE & THE GRIPES
  • Literary Figures

Joe D'Ambrosio Books, Bindings and Boxes 2005 – 2008

The Diamond Wager __/35 – 2005

Lunch at Alberts __/50 – 2005

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Binding __/400 copies – 2007

Artists Books Review clam shell box and keepsakes #13-24 with index plus 25-27 –2007

Come to the Cabernet: a compendium of wine writers' critiques, Sidney Berger __/50 – 2007

The Dawson 80 – 2007 

Frank J. Anderson’s Marbled Paper Adventure or Frank J. Anderson and the Marbled Paper Adventure__/ 12 Lorson’s Books – 2008

James Lorson 1928-2008 (I remember Jim) (boy bookseller) – 2008

L'Histoire d'un Tournesol __/29  – 2008

The Song of Demeter and her daughter Persephone – 2008

Windjammers II, The Second Voyage __/ 3 – 2008

Windjammers III, The Third Voyage __/30 – 2008

The Diamond Wager — 2005

2005 The Diamond Wager

[6], 47, [4] pages : 1 color illustration; 8 cm

"This edition of Joe D'Ambrosio's The Diamond Wager was inspired by Dashiell Hammett's short story of the same title. It has been set in digital 10 pt. Apple Chancery type and ink-jet printed (giclée) on Velin Arches paper. The edition is 35 copies. This copy is no." — Colophon. 


Bound in cloth boards, forming a box structure with recessed faceted round of reflective silver paper forming a diamond design. 


Numbered and signed by the artist.


Lunch at Alberts — 2005

2005 Lunch at Albert's

40 pages : color illustrations, color portraits, color photographs; 72 mm

Color photograph of Albert Sperisen as frontispiece, star-spangled cloth, with color photograph of Joe D'Ambrosio on front cover."


A keepsake commemorating The Book Club of California's 2005 Oscar Lewis Award to Joe D'Ambrosio for contributions to the Book Arts. San Francisco - Feb. 7, 2005" — Preliminary page "


This edition of Lunch at Albert's by Dr. Adela Spindler Roatcap has been designed and produced by JoeD'Ambrosio with digital Hoefler Text and ink-jet printed (giclée) on Somerset Book paper with an Epson Stylus 1160 and bound in an edition of fifty numbered copies and ten artist proofs. February, 2005" — Colophon


Signed in pencil by D'Ambrosio on inside rear cover. 


Includes bibliographical references (page 40).


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