Carver, Raymond

The Painter & the Fish

Concord, NH: William B. Ewert, 1988. First edition of 74 copies in wraps from a total edition of 100, this copy unnumbered. 26x17cm, [8]ff, printed rectos only. Two signed engravings by Mary Azarian, both numbered 8. This copy loose leaves laid in blue paper wraps with title in gilt on front cover. Lightly bumped upper corner else fine.

Beautifully done printing of this Carver poem, the first appearance in print.  This likely an artist's proof, not signed by Carver as called for in the limitation, and with loose engravings signed by the artist. Item #7425

Price: $200.00