A Rake's Progress: a poem in five sections. SIGNED by author
by David Posner and David Hockney
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
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Binghamton, New York, United States
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About This Item
London/ New York: Lion and Unicorn Press, 1962. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Art by David Hockney. 32000 PB shelf. Outsized. 14.5 x 15". Gray-stamped black boards. Unlettered black plastic spine. Unpaginated. Inscribed to Deborah, "affectionate regards & best wishes, June 29, '67" and signed in full by David Posner. Poems by David Posner and reproductions of 16 color engravings by David Hockney. In a limited edition of 450, of which only 50 were made available in the USA, starting in 1967. Designer: John Tomlinson. Includes a 1967 single-sheet statement of edition from the Student Book Shop, Buffalo NY. Also includes errata slip. Pristine condition! Note that the book cover looks gray in the photo, but it is jet black.
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- Bookseller
- Gil's Book Loft (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 071617
- Title
- A Rake's Progress: a poem in five sections. SIGNED by author
- Author
- David Posner and David Hockney
- Illustrator
- Art by David Hockney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Lion and Unicorn Press
- Place of Publication
- London/ New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- poetry
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