Title: The Bukowski / Purdy Letters: 1964-1974, A Decade of Dialogue
Author: Bukowski, Charles
Description: Edited by Seamus Cooney. With an original pastel drawing by Bukowski, signed “Buk” in red pastel, tipped-in on blank leaf before half-title, with laid-in tissue-guard. 8vo. Silver-foil coated cloth-backed decorative boards, cover titled in silver, paper spine label, acetate cover. Copy “V” of 26 lettered copies designed by Eildon Graphica, hand-bound by Earle Gray. First Edition.Signed by Bukowski (black ink) and Purdy (red ink) on blank leaf following title leaf. Includes an original inked poem by Purdy “Winter at Dobbin Lake” 6¼x9¼" with hand-colored lines around edges, folded and placed inside mounted envelope (as issued) on blank leaf before Bukowski’s original artwork. Krumhansl 81.d.
Heading: Place Published: Santa Barbara
Publisher: The Paget Press
Date Published: [1983]
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