[Rarebooks] FS: CARIBBEAN POETRY by Derek Walcott SIGNED by him and by the illustrator Romare Bearden, with ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPH laid in, price reduced

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Fri May 18 08:11:05 EDT 2012


Price reduced:     Was $600,      Now $500

WALCOTT, Derek (Romare BEARDEN) . THE CARIBBEAN POETRY OF DEREK WALCOTT 
[POEMS OF THE CARIBBEAN]. (New York): (Limited Editions Club), (1983). 
First Edition. Quarto (9-1/2" x 12") bound in cotton cloth decorated 
with a design by artist Romare Bearden from 15 separate hand-cut 
silk-screens printed by hand in Italy. Copy #333 of 2000 numbered copies 
with an introduction by Joseph Brodsky and color lithographic 
reproductions by Romare Bearden. SIGNED by the author and the artist on 
the colophon page. Lovely book with the ORIGINAL NUMBERED LITHOGRAPH 
(one of 275) by Bearden, often removed so as to be framed, laid in. 
Monthly Letter laid in along with a letter from the publisher to the 
original subscriber. Fine in a Very Good slipcase with pitting resulting 
in several areas with loss of paper. (#015837)        $500.00

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