Bread World by Mcgrath Thomas (7 results)

Unbound. Condition: Fine. First edition of this over-sized poem postcard. One correction to a typo in text by an unknown hand, else fine copy.

No Binding. Condition: Fine. 6 x 9" on card stock, with full text of the poem plus notices at bottom for Mike Hazard's video "The Movie at the End of the World: Thomas McGrath." Additional information on back, with space for addressing as a postcard (unused as such). This in the wake of McGrath's death.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. Broadside. 10.5" x 9.5". Corners a little bumped, very good or better.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A spectacular book, shaped like a loaf of bread, of a single wonderful poem. Gaylord Schanilec is the printer extraordinaire and the artist whose engraving of a barn and farm house is the frontispiece. #73 of 210 copies. Prospectus (with a 1/2" tear) laid in.

Wraps. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. One of 210 numbered copies printed, this being #115. Oblong 11 7/8 x 7 3/4 in., with 9 double leaves, and original color woodcut by Gaylord Schanilec; stab binding with letterpress printed titles on front cover. A touch of light wear, else Fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Gaylord Schanilec (illustrator). 1st Edition. Unpaginated 18pp double folded pages in landscape format. In memory of Thomas McGrath (1916-1990). Printed in a limited numbered edition of 210 copies. This is copy #158. Colour wood engraving by (printer) Gaylord Schanilec at first page. Cream paper covered card wrapper with sewn binding and black lettering. Appears unread. Now protected in a clear archival envelope.

172/210 COPIES with winter scene, wood-engraved and colour-printed in glacial blue, russet and brown by Gaylord Schanilec, title and limitation page printed in black and glacial blue, 9 double leaves, oblong 4to, publisher's cream textured card wrappers, title printed in black on cover, faint mark on cover, stab binding, one stitch adrift, very good. A haunting poem concerning bread and faith by Thomas McGrath, who 'was born near Sheldon, North Dakota on November 20, 1916 [and]died in Minneapolis on September 20, 1990. The moon was stuck in his pocket.' (limitation page).