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A POEM CALLED THE TUNNING OF ELYNOUR RUMMYNGE, THE FAMOUS ALE-WIFE OF ENGLAND by John Skelton - Second Hand Book - Signed
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A POEM CALLED THE TUNNING OF ELYNOUR RUMMYNGE, THE FAMOUS ALE-WIFE OF ENGLAND

by Skelton, John

Limited
Price: $2,500.00

  • Bookseller: R & A Petrilla, Booksellers (IOBA) US (US)
  • Seller Inventory #: BOOKS019232I
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Fine
  • Quantity available: 1
  • Illustrator: Leonard Baskin
  • Edition: Limited
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: Genenna Press
  • Place: Worcester, MA
  • Date published: 1953
  • Keywords: POETRY JOHN SKELTON SIGNED BOOKS GEHENNA PRESS LEONARD BASKIN WOODCUTS ILLUSTRATED LIMITED EDITIONS
  • Subjects: POETRY / General;

Book Description

Worcester, MA: Genenna Press, 1953. Limited. Hardcover. Fine. Leonard Baskin. pp: iii, 34, 4; 13 wood engravings in colors. Colophon: This is #27 of 118 copies hand set and printed by Esther and Leonard Baskin at the Gehenna Press. The 13 illustrations were printed from the woodblocks engraved by Leonard Baskin. Following the colophon is a leaf containing a red woodblock print of the Gehenna Press logo, signed in pencil "Esther and Leonard Baskin." This is the first Gehenna Press book to blend both text and illustrations. Bound in green paper over boards, with paper spine and cover labels as issued. Seldom seen for sale. 11.75" x 7.75".