HIROSHIMA - THE LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB - WITH A NEW POEM BY ROBERT PENN WARREN AND SILK SCREENS BY JACOB LAWRENCE. COPY NUMBER 50. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ARTIST & POET.

JOHN HERSEY

Published by THE LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB 1983, 1983

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FIFTEEN HUNDRED COPIES OF THIS EDITION OF "HIROSHIMA" WERE PRINTED BY BRUCE CHANDLER AND DANIEL KELEHER AT THE WILD CARROT LETTERPRESS IN HADLEY, MASSACHUSETTS. THE BOOK WAS DESIGNED BY BEN SHIFF. THE TEXT WAS HAND SET IN FOUNDRY OPTIMA MEDIUM AT TH GOLGONOOZA LETTER FOUNDRY, ASHUELOT VILLAGE, NEW HAMPSHIRE. THE EIGHT ORIGINAL SILKSCREENS WERE PRINTED IN ELEVEN COLOURS AT THE STUDIO HEINRICI LTD, NEW YORK CITY. THE BOOK WAS FULL BOUND IN BLACK ANILINE LEATHER AT ROBERT BURLEN & SON. COPY NUMBER 50. THE BOOK COMES WITH BLACK BOX SLIPCASE. THE BOOK IS IN FABULOUS CONDITION. NORMAL WEAR AND MARKS APPLY, CONSISTENT WITH USE AND AGE. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A LARGE BOOK AND THEREFORE POSTAGE/SHIPPING MAY INCREASE FROM LISTED PRICE, DEPENDING ON FINAL DESTINATION. PROBABLY THE MOST POWERFUL, EMOTIVE BOOK I HAVE EVER READ, ABSOLUTLEY GORGEOUS SILKSCREEN PRINTED IMAGES. A TRULY TREASURED BOOK THAT TRULY REFLECTS A TRULY HORRIFIC TRADEGY THAT SHOULD NEVER OF OCCURED OR FORGOTTEN. Seller Inventory # 575

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Title: HIROSHIMA - THE LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB - WITH...

Publisher: THE LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB 1983

Publication Date: 1983

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good