[Rarebooks] FS: CARIBBEAN POETRY OF DEREK WALCOTT Illustrated by Romare Bearden and SIGNED by both

[Charles Agvent]

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 fifteen separate hand-cut 
silk-screens printed by hand in Italy. Copy #1178 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. Some sunning to spine. About Fine in a Fine 
slipcase. (#016126)        $650.00

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