[Rarebooks] FS: DUST SHALL BE THE SERPENT'S FOOD Illustrated by Tom Killion

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Tue Mar 27 14:50:03 EDT 2012


EVERSON, William. IN MEDIAS RES. CANTO ONE OF AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL EPIC: 
DUST SHALL BE THE SERPENT'S FOOD. San Francisco: Adrian Wilson, (1984). 
First Edition. Folio (10-1/2" x 16") in quarter blue morocco and cloth 
boards, with an inset morocco cover label with a design by Tom Killion 
stamped in gilt. One of 226 numbered copies (this copy not numbered) 
designed and printed by Adrian Wilson on paper handmade by Barcham Green 
& Company and illustrated with a full-page woodcut and a smaller woodcut 
by Tom Killion. SIGNED by the author, the artist, and the printer on the 
colophon page. The poem is an elegy to the author's mother. Fine. 
(#014612)        $250.00

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