[Rarebooks] FS: John Hersey's HIROSHIMA with a poem by Robert Penn Warren & 8 ORIGINAL SILKSCREENS by Jacob Lawrence, SIGNED by all

[Charles Agvent]

HERSEY, John (Jacob LAWRENCE). HIROSHIMA. New York: Limited Editions 
Club, 1983. Large octavo (9-1/2" x 12-1/4") bound in full coal-black 
aniline cowhide leather. With a poem by Robert Penn Warren that serves 
as the preface. Illustrated with 8 ORIGINAL SILKSCREENS executed in 
eleven colors by the noted late African-American artist Jacob Lawrence. 
Copy #333 of 1500 SIGNED by Hersey, Warren, and Lawrence. A starkly 
beautiful book, richly bound and with three important signatures, justly 
one of the most desirable books issued by this long-lived, prestigious 
press. Monthly Letter laid in. Spine sunned; some faint discoloration to 
covers. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. (#015662)        $1,250.00

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