Gerald and MaasCatalog
editions / atelierBacklist
Out of print
Some first edition copies remainJohn Bart GeraldApplegather, a mythical American underground, a novel. Calligraphy and etching reproductions by Julie Maas. NYC, author & artist, 1978. 160 pages perfectbound. ISBN 0.941917.00.2. "Bravo" - Grace Paley. "Both the typography and illustrations allow one to appreciate this book as an art work alone." - Jacob Lawrence. "...wonderfully poetic...the etchings are a just complement..."- Romare Bearden. "...Hauntingly elusive...with characteristic lyric intensity..." - Stanley Kunitz. "...cast of hundreds; abundant invention, happy mingling of fantasy and reality, punchy humor..." -Puckerbrush Review.Conscience, a novel. With scratchboard illustrations by Julie Maas. 132 pages, typed, perfectbound. Moody/New York. 1984. ISBN 0.941917.08.8. A student's moral choices in a racist sexist society as it plunges into war. 1960's Boston, Lumumba's Africa, college and ghetto, alive in the lock-up of years. - ed. "...an offbeat read which will challenge your brain cells...."- Rockland Courier-Gazette.
Soul Game, a novel. Typed in italics, 202 pages, perfectbound. NYC, author published, 1980. ISBN 0.941917.01.0. A post J.F.K. assassination novel that won't let go. Unreviewed.
Truth and Maud, a modern allegory, 68 pages, typed, perfectbound. Moody Maine, 1987. ISBN 0.941917.11.8. for more...
Geometry, or the Unwanted Man. Theorems and corollaries in a human geometry, with two handrubbed blockprints by Julie Maas bound in. 134 pages, perfectbound. Fabriano, collage cover. Edition of 300, numbered and signed by author & artist. Moody Maine, 1989. ISBN 0.941917.13.4. for more...
Short Stories
Internal Exile, short stories. Drawings by Julie Maas. Moody Maine, 1992. 72 pages staplebound. ISBN 0.941917.15.0.Jonsongs, poems. First edition, NYC, author published, 1981, ISBN 0.941017.03.7. Second edition handlettering by Julie Maas, NYC, author & artist, 1982, ISBN 0.941917.04.5.
New Englanders, short stories. Blockprints by Julie Maas. Moody Maine, 1992. 52 pages staplebound. ISBN 0.941917.16.9 . Stories from the other side of cold country; "...goes to the very bone of existence..." - Maine in Print.
Early Lessons, short stories. Graphic art by Julie Maas. Moody Maine, 1992. 64 pages staplebound. ISBN 0.941917.17.7. "...is a good book...the art works like the stories, are simple, beautiful and worth the time to get to know." Anarchy magazine.
Plainsongs, poems. Illus. with blockprints by Julie Maas, Moody Maine, 1985. ISBN 0.941917.09.6.
Country Poems.With drawings by Julie Maas. Moody Maine, 1991. ISBN 0.941917.14.2.
Dissident Accounts. NYC, author published, 1980. ISBN 0.941917.02.9. First and second printings.
On Resistance. NYC, author published 1982. ISBN 0.941917.05.3.
Lectures for Nonconformists, essays. Drawings by Julie Maas. 80 pages perfectbound. Moody & New York, 1983. ISBN 0.941917.06.1.
Albert Schweitzer
le problème de l'éthique dans l'evolution de la pensée humaine / the difficulty of ethics in the evolution of human thought, Translation by J.B.Gerald. Bilingual edition. Moody Maine, 1985. ISBN 0.941917.10.X.Poèmes 34 Poems. Translation by J.B. Gerald. Bilingual edition. Moody Maine, 1984. ISBN 0.941917.07.X. for more...United Nations
The Crime of Genocide & Bill of Human Rights, (ed. J.B.Gerald). Moody Maine, 1989. ISBN 0.941917.12.6.
Common Rights and Expectations, ed. & foreword by J.B.Gerald. Ottawa, 1996. (Canadian revised edition). ISBN 0.941917.18.5.
Online
Updates
Contact