Eshleman, Clayton

Human Wedding

Los Angeles, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1973. Limited First Edition. Sewn Wrappers. Hand-signed & designated as author's copy by Clayton Eshleman. A chapbook with the title poem by Clayton Eshleman, the acclaimed poet, translator & educator who has long resided in Michigan. As noted in the colophon, this poem was "Published to celebrate the marriage of Diane Wakoski & Michael Watterlond." Wakoski is an esteemed poet & contemporary of Eshleman who also resides in Michigan. An exquisite production by the venerable Black Sparrow Press, in sewn marbled wrappers. One of an edition of 226 numbered & lettered copies, this copy is hand-signed by the poet below the colophon, & hand-designated as an "author's copy" instead of being numbered or lettered. A most rare & desirable Eshleman collectible. In very fine condition with only very tiny bumps & light wear at all corners & lower edges of front, back covers & spine. Interior very fine with only thin sunning-browning at upper edges of page leaves. Very Fine. [Item #2507]

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