D. H. Lawrence; Alan James Robinson (illus.)
Tortoises. Six Poems, 1983
Williamsburg, MA: Cheloniidae Press
One of 90 deluxe copies, signed by the artist, Alan James Robinson, with an extra suite of the illustrations.
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Quarto. (52)pp. Illustrated with a signed frontispiece etching of Lawrence, in addition to eight wood engravings, all by Robinson. The text is Lawrence's Tortoise poems, reprinted here from his Collected...
Quarto. (52)pp. Illustrated with a signed frontispiece etching of Lawrence, in addition to eight wood engravings, all by Robinson. The text is Lawrence's Tortoise poems, reprinted here from his Collected Poems of 1928. An accompanying Introduction by Jefferson Hunter, Associate Professor of English at Smith College, offers analysis for each poem. Bound by Gray Parrot in vellum-backed paper over boards. Extra suite in a cloth-covered chemise. Prospectus with a signed wood engraving laid in. Fine in vellum-backed clamshell box.
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