The Weight of the World (Das Gewicht der Welt)
London: Secker & Warburg, 1984. Jim Dine (jacket illustration). First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First British Edition. 8vo. Pp. 243. Half black cloth over gray paper covered boards, titles stamped in red and silver on the spine. Printed in USA. In the two color illustrated dust jacket with price intact on the front flap. Very Good + / Very Good. Item #6223
A journal of observations, "practice reacting with language to everything that happens," written while residing in Paris 1975 - 77. First published in German in 1977. Some passages in the original have been deleted in this translation by request of the author. Dust jacket preserved in a removable, clear archival sleeve.
Price: $100.00