Song of the Sly Mongoose

Arthur R. Brown

Published by The Perishable Press, Mt. Horeb, 1981

About this Item

36 page surfaces; 20 printed. 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches. From an edition of 200 copies, with handset type on handmade rag paper, as are all productions from the highly collectible and exquisitely fine small press book publisher. The poet's first book of poems, charmingly illustrated by Janet Morgan. Sabon throughout printed in greys, blue & black on/into blue, grey and off-white Shadwell each trimmed successively shorter at the bottom so to reveal the strata of contrast at the center of each of the three signatures.

Seller Inventory # 029033

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Song of the Sly Mongoose
• Publisher: The Perishable Press, Mt. Horeb
• Publication Date: 1981
• Binding: Wrappers
• Illustrator: Janet Morgan
• Condition: Fine Condition
• Book Type: Book
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  • Art: Book Art and Small Press Books