Ex Cranium Night - Copy 'W' of 26 lettered copies Signed and with original holograph poem by Carl Rakosi
by Rakosi, Carl
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good tight clean copy/acetate dustwrapper
- Seller
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1975. Limited Edition. hardbound. Very Good tight clean copy/acetate dustwrapper. 8vo. Black Sparrow Press limited edition collection of poems by Carl Rakosi, being one of only 26 lettered copies (W), handbound in boards by Earle Gray and with an original holograph poem (unique to this copy - as with all the lettered copies) by Rakosi to prelims; half illustrated cloth with title label to spine, papered sides printed to front, original acetate dustwrapper; Black Sparrow Press produces a range of limited editions, the lettered being the most scarce; Very Good tight and clean throughout; acetate dw a little rubbed.
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22210
- Title
- Ex Cranium Night - Copy 'W' of 26 lettered copies Signed and with original holograph poem by Carl Rakosi
- Author
- Rakosi, Carl
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good tight clean copy
- Jacket Condition
- acetate dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Black Sparrow Press
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1975
- Pages
- 175pp
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Gotcha By The Books
Biblio member since 2017
Camira, Queensland
About Gotcha By The Books
Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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