MACINTYRE; [Selection of his poems, inscribed by Ritchie]

Published by (Laguna Verde Imprenta, [Laguna Beach], 1975

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First edition. Limitation not stated. Selection of poems "of MacIntyre's buried in correspondence four decades now past, to be here printed many years after his death" (Ritchie, introduction). Prints 5 poems, most with snippets from correspondence and/or Ritchie's notes. INSCRIBED BY RITCHIE on colophon, "John from Ward/ November 8, 1975." Small 4to hand-sewn, pale green paperwraps printed on front only in dark rose and blue; 15 unnumbered pages; illustrated with nature prints of leaves (making each copy unique). Colophon reads, "Printed on an 1835 Albion hand press by Ward Ritchie/ in his first experiment with Nature Printing./ November, 1975/ wr 2." Near fine with mild toning to cover edges and light stain to upper inside corners last several leaves. Exceedingly scarce, especially so signed or inscribed.

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Title
MACINTYRE; [Selection of his poems, inscribed by Ritchie]
Author
MacIntyre, Carlyle Ferren; Ward Ritchie, printer
Publisher
(Laguna Verde Imprenta, [Laguna Beach]
Publication year
1975
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Signed
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First Edition.
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INSCRIBED, POETRY, SIGNED

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