Robert the Devil. Translated by W. S. Merwin from an anonymous French play of the XIV century with woodcut engravings by Roxanne Sexauer.

W. S. Merwin (trans.)

Published by Windhover Press, Iowa City, 1981

About this Item

44, [2] pp., folio (12.75 x 8 7/8 in.), illustrated, fore- and bottom edges untrimmed, greyish cream-colored linen cloth over boards, red paper title label, slipcase in black-rimmed matching cloth. With 12 hand-colored woodcuts by Roxanne Sexauer, this being no. 33 of only 50 such color-illustrated copies (of a total edition of 310) printed by Kim Merker at his Windhover Press on specially made paper. Errata slip laid in. Very fine copy, both the book and slipcase, the color in the engravings vibrant. Berger, Printing and the Mind of Merker 77; A Century for the Century 85. Seller Inventory # 4952

Bibliographic Details

Title: Robert the Devil. Translated by W. S. Merwin...

Publisher: Windhover Press, Iowa City

Publication Date: 1981

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine