[POETRY] [SPECIAL PRESS] IN THE CEMETERY HIGH ABOVE SHILLINGTON: A POEM

John Updike | Barry Moser (Illustrator)

Concord, New Hampshire: William B. Ewart, Publisher, 1995.

Hard Cover. Limited Edition. Quarto (10 1/4” x 7 1/4”); in printed blue laid-paper covered boards, backed in navy blue cloth; [16] pages, with illustrations by Barry Moser; with title page printed in blue and in black: limited to 50 copies, signed by Mr. Updike and illustrator Barry Moser.~~From the colophon: “The edition, designed by John Kristensen, was a printed letterpress from Baskerville type, and bound at Firefly Press, Somerville, Massachusetts, in October 1995. The original relief engravings by Barry Moser were printed directly from the blocks. Of 150 copies signed by the author and the artist, this is one of fifty printed on Rives lightweight paper and handcased in boards.”~~Shillington was Mr. Updike’s childhood home town.

Fine binding.
Item #296059

Price: $300.00