Ten Poets Seattle: 1962 - Limited Edition SIGNED by All
[Seattle]: Privately Printed, 1962. Limited Edition. String tie bound. Tall 8vo. Unpaginated. Curtis Tweedweave Text paper, oversized covers, saddle stitched. Covers and leaves decorated with colored stamps. Type set in Goudy's Italian Old Style. Privately published to benefit The Seattle Peace Information Fund. Corners gently nudged, else fine. Colophon states Number 5 of an edition limited to 537 of which the first 37 specially bound, decorated and signed by the poets, designer Diana Bower and printer Paul Hayden Duensing. Near Fine. Item #12736 Now housed in a clear archival sleeve with an acid-free backing.
Duensing (1928-2006) was a renowned type cutter, founder and printer who collaborated with Herman Zapf for twenty years. He began his career in 1950 in Seattle and moved to Michigan soon after this collection was printed.
Price: $750.00


