IN SIGHT OF BLUE MOUNDS
Mt. Horeb, WI: Perishable Press, 1972. Unbound. Very Good+ binding. Item #7389
Oblong octavo. [4], 20, [1] ff. Limited edition, press numbered 87 of 125 copies. As issued, printed on the one side of 25 different shades of handmade Shadwell paper, all laid into a portfolio backed in cloth with autumnal marbled paper sides; all in a cloth slipcase. A beautiful production of these poems pulled from Hamady's journal. He notes in the colophon that in addition to bringing these poems "into the air" this works served the purpose "to use up all the different papers that came from trying to reduce our supply of old towels, ties, jeans, sheets & shirts--so you could say our friends have slept on & worn this book." Two Decades of Hamady & the Perishable Press, 52.
Price: $750.00