Poems by Elling Eide (2 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good binding. Limited Edition. Quarto; in black cloth binding with an additional volume by Elling Eide of Translator's Notes and Finding Lists; vii, 69 pages; ix, 18 pages, [19], followed by a phonograph record in a sleeve attached to the rear of the Translator's Notes volumes; the Poems by Li Po volume is printed in black and burgundy; the two volumes together are housed in a black portfolio, with a silk tie and a printed paper label to the spine; the spine and edges of portfolio are lightly sunned.~~We find no copies in commerce (as of March 20, 2024) and only a scant handful of institutional holdings. Very Good binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. Quarto, 29.2*22.4cm. Copyright pages dated 1984, but Colophon page and The Elling Eide Center dated 1983. Black cloth portfolio contains 2 volumes. Poem translations printed on high-quality hand-made paper. Page edges uncut. Limited to 150 copies. 50 poems by Li Po translated into English: vi, 69 pages printed in red & black on one side only. Bound with Translator's Note and Finding Lists: 19 pages, 2 b/w illustrations, and a phonograph record sample of T'ang music played on modern Western instruments; reconstructed & arranged by Dr. E.R. Picken of Cambridge University. Extremely scarce. Photos available upon request.