[Item #2597] A Cosmogonic Collage, Sections I, II & V. Clayton Eshleman.
A Cosmogonic Collage, Sections I, II & V
A Cosmogonic Collage, Sections I, II & V
A Cosmogonic Collage, Sections I, II & V
A Cosmogonic Collage, Sections I, II & V

A Cosmogonic Collage, Sections I, II & V

Ypsilanti, MI: Canopic, 2000. Limited First Edition. Sewn Wrap over Stapled Wrappers. Signed by Clayton Eshleman. A chapbook with the title work by Clayton Eshleman, the acclaimed poet, translator & academic who has long resided in Ypsilanti, Michigan where this was published. Consisting of three sections that combine poetry, prose-poetry & prose; followed by a fourth section of commentary with footnotes on the preceding texts. With ancient cave art images reproduced on overwrap, front endpaper & title page, from "The Eternal Present: Beginnings of Art" by S. Gideon (Bollingen Foundation, 1962). One of 156 exquisitely hand-crafted copies, this is hand-numbered copy No. 105/156. Although this is among the 130 copies not called for being signed by the poet, Eshleman has hand-signed his name below the colophon. A beautiful exemplar of chapbook production; & a very desirable collectible in the Eshleman canon. Book & overwrap in very fine condition, virtually mint inside & out. Very Fine. [Item #2597]

Price: $40.00

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