Hymnus Ad Patrem Sinensis by Whalen, Philip - 1963

Moe's Books. Printed by Wesley B. Tanner, 1989. First Edition Thus. Broadside. Broadside. oblong format, 12.5 x 9.5 inches. Printed in three colors on white stock. A gift from Moe's Books, Berkeley, for the New Year, 1989. First edition thus. A fine copy.

Wesley B Tanner. 1989. 4to, A three colour broadsheet in very good condition with some light creases. . The broadside was published for Moe's Books in Berkeley to celebrate the New Year in 1989. .

[Berkeley]: Moe's Books,, 1989.. First edition.. 9 1/2 x 12 1/2 inch broadside, printed in three colors. Fine. Printed by Wesley B. Tanner. A gift from Moe's for the new year, 1989.

San Francisco: [San Francisco Arts Festival], 1963.. Broadside, 20 x 13 inches. Title and stanzas excerpted from the poet's "Memoirs of an Interglacial Age", printed beneath a primitive oriental style illustration by Whalen. "From Memoirs of an Interglacial Age, by Philip Whalen, who wrote & decorated this copy on 21 September, 1963, at San Francisco". One of 300 unnumbered copies signed by Philip Whalen and dated "3:X;63 San Francisco" at bottom right of the sheet. Fold marks in 2 corners. Remnants of tape verso. Provenance: Peter Howard, Serendipity Books, Berkeley.

San Francisco: San Francisco Arts Festival, 1963. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Fine copy of this broadside signed and dated in October 1963. Part of the poetry broadside portfolio entitled San Francisco Arts Festival: A Poetry Folio: 1963. One of 300 unnumbered copies. This poem taken from Whalen's Memoirs of an Interglacial Age. Broadside printed and designed by hand by Whalen on 21 September, 1963. Scarce.

[San Francisco: San Francisco Arts Festival Commission], 1963.. First edition.. 120 x 13 inch illustrated broadside, printed in black on laid paper. Very near fine. Illustration and calligraphic text by Whalen. Dated (3:X:63 /San Francisco) and SIGNED by Whalen.