Five Poems by Simic Charles, Signed (3 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Inscribed by George Quasha on half title page. Shelf wear to binding with scuffs, creases, toning & light soiling. Light wear and soiling to edges of text block. Text is unmarked. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Fine in gray cloth. Number 1 of 100 copies "Contraband Issue" written in ink under the limitation notice . Inscribed by Gerber. Inscribed by Author(s).

Kat Ran Press (illustrator). small folio. unbound folded folio sheets loosely inserted into a hand-made paper jacket, loosely inserted into a slik-covered boards clamshell box with paper spine label. (5) pages of text with 5 hand-colored engravings. Etchings by Brooke Schnabel. Private printed in an edition of only 30 numbered copies signed by Charles Simic and Brooke Schnabel. Fine in fine clamshell box. With a print-out email from Brooke Schnabel to Michael Broomfield stating that even though her website stated 35 copies, the correct number is 30 copies. Composed in Monotype Dante by Michael and Winifred Bixler of Skaneateles, New York. The five etchings to accompany each poem were printed on Arches papers and hand-colored by the artist in Florence, MA. The typography and letterpress printing were executed at Kat Ran Press by Michael Russem in Florence, MA. The boxes were made by Sarah Creighton in Eashapton, MA. The five poems are: October Light, Club Midnight, Pastoral Harpsichord, The Road in the Clouds, and finally Entertaining the Canary. unbound folded folio sheets loosely inserted into a hand-made paper jacket, loosely inserted into a slik-covered boards clamshell box with paper spine label.