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London: Enitharmon Press, , 1993. 4to. Number 15 of 75 copies signed by Neil Curry, with a signed and correspondingly numbered original etching by Jim Dine inserted in a paper folder. Original cloth, a fine copy in slipcase. Book
The Bending Of The Bow; A version of the closing books of Homer's Odyssey by Dine, Jim & Neil Curry - 1993
by Dine, Jim & Neil Curry
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The Bending Of The Bow; A version of the closing books of Homer's Odyssey
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London: Enitharmon Press, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth spine and beige basked weave cloth with front cover paper label inset. Fine in fine matching green slipcase. 63 pages. 30 x 21 cm. Limited edition, copy 71 of 75 signed by Neil Curry, with a signed and numbered [71 of 75] original etching by Jim Dine laid-in. With four in text photogravure plates and lithographic frontispiece. Text set in 14 pt Monotype Baskerville, hand-printed on Canaletto fine paper, and bound and slipcased by The Fine Bindery. Fresh, bright copy.
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- Date Published 1993
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The Bending of the Bow: A Version of the Closing Books of Homer's Odyssey. Illustrations by Jim Dine.
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THE BENDING OF THE BOW - WITH ONE SIGNED ETCHING, A LITHOGRAPH AND FOUR PHOTOGRAVURES BY JIM DINE
by (DINE, JIM). Dine, Jim & Neil Curry
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(DINE, JIM). Dine, Jim & Neil Curry. THE BENDING OF THE BOW - WITH ONE SIGNED ETCHING, A LITHOGRAPH AND FOUR PHOTOGRAVURES BY JIM DINE. Signed by the Author and the Artist. London: Enitharmon Editions Ltd., 1993. First Edition 1/75 Deluxe. 4to. Cloth in Slipcase. Illustrated Book. As New. 64pp, with an individual signed lithograph, a lithographic frontispiece and four photogravures bound into the book. Beautifully illustrated by Jim Dine, this is the deluxe edition of author Neil Curry's colloquial version of the closing books of Homer's Odyssey in which he has "scrubbed the story free from all its side-tracks and digressions so as to leave clear one thread of Odysseus's final journey: from the shores of Ithaca to the marriage-bed where he is finally reunited with Penelope". It is hand-printed in 14 point Monotype Baskerville on Canaletto 160gsm (fine) and bound and slipcased by The Fine Bindery. Jim Dine's signed original 12 ½ x 9 ¾" etching of…
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