Hand-painted by Kenneth Patchen 1/50
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Author: Patchen, Kenneth
Title: Fables and Other Little Tales
Place Published: Karlsruhe/Baden, [Germany]
Publisher:Jargon 6/ Jonathan Williams
Date Published: 1953
Description:
Author: Patchen, Kenneth
Title: Fables and Other Little Tales
Place Published: Karlsruhe/Baden, [Germany]
Publisher:Jargon 6/ Jonathan Williams
Date Published: 1953
Description:
(8vo) 24x17 cm (9½x6½") original golden cloth-backed hand-painted paper over boards, with original abstract watercolor paintings by Patchen laid down on front and rear covers, varnished over (as done for publication), paper spine label. Housed in handsome custom clamshell box. No. 29 of 50 copies. "Author's Edition." First Edition.
The rare Author's Edition, with hand-painted boards by Kenneth Patchen. Includes hand-painted colophon by Patchen on the rear pastedown, in addition to the regular printed colophon. The spine label on this copy is blank. A handsome copy of this Patchen rarity.
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Light wear to binding, boards slightly bowed; light toning to endpapers, light finger soiling on front free endpaper; very good.
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Hand-painted by Kenneth Patchen 1/50
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