THE TARANTELLA ROSE.
(Santa Cruz): Peter and Donna Thomas, 1995. First edition. Number 14 of 75 copies SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHERS / ILLUSTRATOR (there were an additional seven lettered copies in boards). Posthumously published collection of six previously unpublished poems written from 1972 – 1974. Peter Thomas studied under Everson and was his assistant at the time of his death. Small 4to stiff vellum covers with cut-outs exposing rose-colored details. Illustrated with seven linoleum cuts by Donna Thomas including the one on title page which is hand colored. Housed in publisher’s clamshell case covered with cream and deep-rose cloths, with spine label and inner lining of rose-colored paper. Original prospectus laid in. Fine.
Item #55620
Price: $750.00