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Title: After great pain - I never saw a Moor - The lamp burns sure - Parting
Description: Grasse, The Prometheus Press. 1984. Ill.: Frederic Prokosch. Four volumes. Original beige stitched wrappers in acetate jackets. Publisher's beige wrappers sewn with a silk cord. Title label mounted to upper cover.Each booklet has been produced in an edition limited to 5 copies numbered alpha to epsilon. Hand bound and hand illustrated by Frederic Prokosch. Each copy individually numbered and signed by Prokosch in red ink. 'After great pain' and 'Parting' are numbered alpha and printed on Guerimand. 'I never saw a Moor' and 'The lamp burns sure' are numbered delta and printed on Canari. All four copies with an original watercolor frontispiece by Frederic Prokosch tipped-in. With a loose sheet listing the titles from the Prometheus Press also signed by Prokosch. 16 x11,5 cm. Extremely rare set in very fine condition. Fine/Fine. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Keywords: Frederic Prokoschpoetry, Emily Dickinson, Private Press, Fine Printing, Frederic Prokosch

Price: EUR 1350.00 = appr. US$ 1467.24 Seller: Concept Books
- Book number: 002655