Eshleman, Clayton

The Name Encanyoned River

ISBN: 091625805X
Los Angeles, CA (?): The Woodbine Press, 1977. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Clayton Eshleman. A book containing the single title poem by the venerable Clayton Eshleman. As the poet explains in an introductory note, this work was inspired by a crossed-out line in a manuscript by the Peruvian poet Cesar Vallejo, whose poems he was translating. One of 26 lettered copies in an edition hors commerce, this is copy "S," hand-lettered & signed by Eshleman opposite the notice of this edition. A beautiful production with front cover dust jacket illustration by the late Nora Jaffe, the noted artist who illustrated several of Eshleman's volumes & was a close friend. A most desirable Eshleman collectible, in very fine condition: Book substantially mint; dust jacket with only very slight bumps & creases at upper, lower edges & corners. Very Fine / Very Fine. [Item #2575]

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