DEL QUIEN LO TOMO :: A SUITE
Mt. Horeb, WI: Perishable Press, 1982. Original Wrappers. Near Fine binding. Item #7378
12mo. [32] pp., illus. First edition, limited to 228 copies. As issued, handset in Sabon throughout printed in black, red, green & blue on/into 9 shades of Shadwell; coptic sewn with a wrapper that is has a perforation of the author's first name backwards and upside down across the spine; first and last blank gathering are blind-impressed by a grommet and with occasional sequin; collage illustration is, according to Hamady, "'lady-out-of-the-map' rising die-cut from a grommetted card pocket with a red halo" Two Decades of Hamady & the Perishable Press, 103. Copper grommet affixing the subsequent blank to the colophon. A beautiful copy of a striking production and one of Hamady's favorites "for all the reasons plus."
Price: $115.00