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Author Bukowski, Charles, author.
Title Crucifix in a deathhand : new poems 1963-65 / Charles Bukowski ; with etchings by Noel Rockmore.
Uniform title Northwest review.
Publication Info New York : Lyle Stuart Inc, 1965.
Edition [First edition]


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Descript 101 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Edition [First edition]
Note "A Loujon Press award book"
Title vignette.
Date of publication from t.p. verso.
Edition statement from colophon.
Title poem in facsimile on heavy ivory coloured paperboard.
With a half-title.
"This is one volume of a limited edition of 3100 copies printed: April 1965"--T.p. verso.
"Cover: Night music, etching by Noel Rockmore. Drawing on preceding page is a self-portrait by the author. Jacket inside cover comment on C.B. is from an article by John William Corrington in the Northwest review. Bukowski photo: John Stevens. Rockmore photo: Jack Beech"--T.p. verso (photographers not traced)
"Thirty-one hundred copies of this first edition of Crucifix in a deathhand, handset in Bulmer, Roman, American Unical & others, have been printed, handfed in single page impressions, on Linweave Spectra paper in shades of ivory, white, peacock, gobelin, bayberry, bittersweet & saffron, on an 18 by 12 C. & P. letterpress in New Orleans La. The book was edited, designed, printed and handbound by Loujon Press, editors Louise and Jon Webb, with delivery begun in April 1965 of books as they were completed to publisher Lyle Stuart, Inc., N.Y.C."--Colophon.
Series statement from colophon.
Copy and Version Identification Note Typed and signed letter dated 12th September 1965 from Bukowski to Jon and Lou Webb, of Loujon Press, with envelope, tipped in at back of book.
With original publishers' printed paper book band.
Note NBK-R 20500708 UkHlHU 20200708
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Author Bukowski, Charles, author.
Series Gypsy Lou series ; no. 2
Gypsy Lou series ; no. 2.
Subject Rare books and special collections.
Alt author Bukowski, Charles, autographer.
Rockmore, Noel, 1928-1995, illustrator.
Corrington, John William, author of introduction.
Webb, Jon Edgar, dedicatee (item)
Webb, Gypsy Lou, dedicatee (item)
Loujon Press, printer.
Uniform title Northwest review.
Descript 101 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Edition [First edition]
Note "A Loujon Press award book"
Title vignette.
Date of publication from t.p. verso.
Edition statement from colophon.
Title poem in facsimile on heavy ivory coloured paperboard.
With a half-title.
"This is one volume of a limited edition of 3100 copies printed: April 1965"--T.p. verso.
"Cover: Night music, etching by Noel Rockmore. Drawing on preceding page is a self-portrait by the author. Jacket inside cover comment on C.B. is from an article by John William Corrington in the Northwest review. Bukowski photo: John Stevens. Rockmore photo: Jack Beech"--T.p. verso (photographers not traced)
"Thirty-one hundred copies of this first edition of Crucifix in a deathhand, handset in Bulmer, Roman, American Unical & others, have been printed, handfed in single page impressions, on Linweave Spectra paper in shades of ivory, white, peacock, gobelin, bayberry, bittersweet & saffron, on an 18 by 12 C. & P. letterpress in New Orleans La. The book was edited, designed, printed and handbound by Loujon Press, editors Louise and Jon Webb, with delivery begun in April 1965 of books as they were completed to publisher Lyle Stuart, Inc., N.Y.C."--Colophon.
Series statement from colophon.
Copy and Version Identification Note Typed and signed letter dated 12th September 1965 from Bukowski to Jon and Lou Webb, of Loujon Press, with envelope, tipped in at back of book.
With original publishers' printed paper book band.
Note NBK-R 20500708 UkHlHU 20200708
Author Bukowski, Charles, author.
Series Gypsy Lou series ; no. 2
Gypsy Lou series ; no. 2.
Subject Rare books and special collections.
Alt author Bukowski, Charles, autographer.
Rockmore, Noel, 1928-1995, illustrator.
Corrington, John William, author of introduction.
Webb, Jon Edgar, dedicatee (item)
Webb, Gypsy Lou, dedicatee (item)
Loujon Press, printer.
Uniform title Northwest review.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 Rare Books 7th Floor  q PS 3552 U4 C9  NOT FOR LOAN  ASK at the Reading Room

Subject Rare books and special collections.
Descript 101 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Note "A Loujon Press award book"
Title vignette.
Date of publication from t.p. verso.
Edition statement from colophon.
Title poem in facsimile on heavy ivory coloured paperboard.
With a half-title.
"This is one volume of a limited edition of 3100 copies printed: April 1965"--T.p. verso.
"Cover: Night music, etching by Noel Rockmore. Drawing on preceding page is a self-portrait by the author. Jacket inside cover comment on C.B. is from an article by John William Corrington in the Northwest review. Bukowski photo: John Stevens. Rockmore photo: Jack Beech"--T.p. verso (photographers not traced)
"Thirty-one hundred copies of this first edition of Crucifix in a deathhand, handset in Bulmer, Roman, American Unical & others, have been printed, handfed in single page impressions, on Linweave Spectra paper in shades of ivory, white, peacock, gobelin, bayberry, bittersweet & saffron, on an 18 by 12 C. & P. letterpress in New Orleans La. The book was edited, designed, printed and handbound by Loujon Press, editors Louise and Jon Webb, with delivery begun in April 1965 of books as they were completed to publisher Lyle Stuart, Inc., N.Y.C."--Colophon.
Series statement from colophon.
Copy and Version Identification Note Typed and signed letter dated 12th September 1965 from Bukowski to Jon and Lou Webb, of Loujon Press, with envelope, tipped in at back of book.
With original publishers' printed paper book band.
Note NBK-R 20500708 UkHlHU 20200708
Alt author Bukowski, Charles, autographer.
Rockmore, Noel, 1928-1995, illustrator.
Corrington, John William, author of introduction.
Webb, Jon Edgar, dedicatee (item)
Webb, Gypsy Lou, dedicatee (item)
Loujon Press, printer.
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