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Author: Everson, William
Title: A Man Who Writes
Place Published: Northridge, California
Publisher:Shadows Press
Date Published: 1980
Description: Leather-backed green cloth with gilt lettering on spine, green cloth slipcase. Title page, forward and colophon were designed and printed by Grant Dahlstrom for Shadows Press. “Publisher‘s copy“ to match the edition of 26 signed and lettered copies. First Edition.Signed by Everson at colophon. Additionally signed by Everson at the end of the last poem “Before My Feet...“. Colophon reads, “This edition, consisting mainly of pages from an unpublished edition in which the experimental features of the Lime Kiln Press printing of Granite & Cypress were largely worked out, is limited to 26 lettered copies...“ The present copy has watercolor and pen variant letter designs on several leaves.

Light rubbing and wear to slipcase with a few minor drop-stains; only a hint of soiling to cloth, one leaf with some errant ink splotches, else fine.