Estimate: | £300 - £500 |
Hammer price: | £240 |
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). Dangling in the Tournefortia. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1981. Large 8vo (229 x 150mm). Title printed in red, blue and black with two duplicate illustrations of a Tournefortia tree, full-page monochrome photographed portrait of the author by Michael Montfort at the end. Original red cloth-backed pictorial paper boards, printed paper label on spine, blue endpapers, acetate wrapper (some very light browning at edges of boards, dent to upper acetate wrapper). Provenance: from the Collection of David Kotthoff. FIRST EDITION. NUMBER 243 OF 350 "HARDCOVER COPIES" NUMBERED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Krumhansl 71c.