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Published by Covelo, CA: Yolla Bolly Press (Random House), 1997
Seller: Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc., Brecksville, OH, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Measures approx. 9 in. x 13 in. This is copy No. 121 of an edition of 250 copies, of which 225 were for sale. Signed on the colophon in pencil by Karin Wikstrom, who did the woodcuts; and by Richard Olney, who wrote the Afterword. Quarter-bound in navy blue cloth for the spine and hinges, patterned paper boards, with a paste-on in the form of a turtle on the front panel. In a slipcase of dark gray. Both the book and the slipcase are as new. Very scarce. Loosely inserted are: 1) Prospectus for the book, 4 pp.; 2) an order form with envelope for the book; 3) an announcement card for the book and similar items; 4) a reminder to order soon because the book is selling quickly; 5) publisher's ad for "Babette's Feast" and other publications of the Press; 6) a printed letter from the publisher extolling this and other books. Signed by Illustrator(s).