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Sale 395: Fine Literature (#395) 01/15/2009 1:00 PM PST Closed
Starts Ending 01/15/2009 1:00 PM PST

Lot #96 Triptych for the Living

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Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Title:

Triptych for the Living

Author:

Everson, William

Place Published:

[Oakland]

Publisher:

Seraphim Press

Date Published:

1951

Description:

Woodblock illustrations by Mary Fabilli. (4to), original limp vellum with red ribbon ties. One of 200 copies.

Fewer than 100 copies were actually bound, despite the limitation statement. This volume was published shortly after the poet joined the Dominican Order, and is exemplary of another of Everson's endeavors; fine press printing. Bartlett & Campo A11.

Condition:

Small spots of soiling to lower margin of front cover, very light edge wear; bubbling at pastedowns as usual; else near fine.

Item#:

198758

Headline:

Triptych for the Living by Everson in vellum 1951
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