THUS SPAKE THE CORPSE AN EXQUISITE CORPSE READER 1988 - 1998
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 2000. First, Limited edition. Hardcover. Cloth and decorated boards, paper spine label. First edition, limited issue. This first edition is published in paper wrappers; there are 300 hardcover trade copies; 125 hardcover copies have been numbered & signed by the editors. 22 copies lettered A - V have been handbound in boards by Earle Gray and are signed by the editors. This copy is letter V of the 22 handbound copies. Design by Barbara Martin. Fine, in clear acetate dust jacket, as issued.
Black Sparrow Press was a small, independent publishing house focused on avant-garde literature. Established by John and Barbara Martin in 1966, in Los Angeles, and shuttered in 2002, in Santa Rosa. With the help of typographer and printer Graham Mackintosh, the Press was responsible for drawing attention to Charles Bukowski and his literary work. Fine / Fine. Item #834
Price: $45.00