[Rarebooks] FS: W. H. Auden: FIVE POEMS, 1/113 beautifully printed

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AUDEN,  W.  H. FIVE POEMS. Athens, OH:  Labyrinth  Editions  1983.
Large  octavo  (8"  x 10-1/2") bound in quarter vellum  and  decorated
boards.  Illustrated with a woodcut by Gregory Dearth after  Breughel.
First  Edition of this selection beautifully printed by Richard  Bigus
on  dampened  handmade  rag  paper  with  an  introduction  by  Edward
Mendelson.  One  of  only 100 numbered copies (of a total  edition  of
112)  SIGNED  by  the printer, the artist, and the  editor.  With  two
copies  of  the prospectus, each printed on a different sample of  the
paper  used in the printing of the book. Fine in cloth folding box, as
issued.                                                        $500.00

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