Crucifix in a Deathhand - one of twelve specially inscribed copies with original artwork by Bukowski Author: Bukowski, Charles Place: [New Orleans] / New York Publisher: A Loujon Press Award Book / Lyle Stuart Inc. Date: [1965] Description: 101 pp. With preliminary leaves of various colors and differing widths. Illustrations by Noel Rockmore 32x21.5 cm (12¼x8¼"), original saffron pictorial wrappers (or, jacket) with folding flaps, pages and covers printed on heavy stock paper. No. 5 of 12 specially inscribed copies with saffron covers from a total of 3100 copies hand printed on hand-made paper, designed, printed and bound by Louise and Jon Webb. First Edition. With an original signed inscription/painting by Charles Bukowski tipped in between the signature and colophon pages. The inscription, in red paint, reads: "Spiders die at night too without reading Dylan Thomas. Good night, Charles Bukowski." A drawing of a spider follows the inscription. The top of the colophon page is inscribed in red ink by publisher Jon Webb: " # five of 12 specially inscribed copies with saffron covers - Jon Webb." Additionally signed by Charles Bukowski and dated 3-19-65 in red paint on page facing colophon. A truly rare issue of this beautiful Bukowski volume. Gypsy Lou series #2. Krumhansl 15. Lot Amendments Condition: Mild edgewear with a bit of fraying at spine ends; near fine. Item number: 349162
Crucifix in a Deathhand - one of twelve specially inscribed copies with original artwork by Bukowski Author: Bukowski, Charles Place: [New Orleans] / New York Publisher: A Loujon Press Award Book / Lyle Stuart Inc. Date: [1965] Description: 101 pp. With preliminary leaves of various colors and differing widths. Illustrations by Noel Rockmore 32x21.5 cm (12¼x8¼"), original saffron pictorial wrappers (or, jacket) with folding flaps, pages and covers printed on heavy stock paper. No. 5 of 12 specially inscribed copies with saffron covers from a total of 3100 copies hand printed on hand-made paper, designed, printed and bound by Louise and Jon Webb. First Edition. With an original signed inscription/painting by Charles Bukowski tipped in between the signature and colophon pages. The inscription, in red paint, reads: "Spiders die at night too without reading Dylan Thomas. Good night, Charles Bukowski." A drawing of a spider follows the inscription. The top of the colophon page is inscribed in red ink by publisher Jon Webb: " # five of 12 specially inscribed copies with saffron covers - Jon Webb." Additionally signed by Charles Bukowski and dated 3-19-65 in red paint on page facing colophon. A truly rare issue of this beautiful Bukowski volume. Gypsy Lou series #2. Krumhansl 15. Lot Amendments Condition: Mild edgewear with a bit of fraying at spine ends; near fine. Item number: 349162
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