RARE HENRY MILLER FOLIO "INSOMNIA, OR THE EVIL AT LARGE" LIMITED EDITION G., LTD. ED. ONE OF 385,
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First Edition. Albuquerque, Loujon Press, 1970 ('First edition book & portfolio' . 'Edition G'). Signed and dated May 1st, 1970 in colophon. A portfolio comprising 12 large loose plates after watercolors and drawings by Miller; a book (comb-bound in plain stiff boards, but lacking the Japan paper wrap-around dustwrapper); and a title-plate mounted on a sheet of thick card, in a large foam-lined decorated wooden box, with a plate (from a photograph of the author and his wife, damaged) and the original purchaser's engraved metal name-plate (only noting the edition, with space for owner's name) mounted on the sliding lid. The photolithos from watercolor plates are in very good condition, no bends or smudges. A deluxe production from the Loujon Press. The book is a facsimile of Miller's manuscript reflection, on his relationship with his wife Hiroko 'Hoki' Tokuda. 1/385 copies of Edition G (the limitation is stamped at the rear of the book), signed and numbered in colophon.
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RARE HENRY MILLER FOLIO "INSOMNIA, OR THE EVIL AT LARGE" LIMITED EDITION G., LTD. ED. ONE OF 385,
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