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In medias res : canto one of an autobiographical epic, Dust shall be the serpent's food / William Everson ; with a foreword by the author ; and woodcuts by Tom Killion.

Accession number
PML 188010
Creator
Everson, William, 1912-1994.
Published
San Francisco : Adrian Wilson, ©1984 (San Francisco : Designed and printed by Adrian Wilson at The Press in Tuscany Alley)
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Notes
"Designed and printed by Adrian Wilson at The Press in Tuscany Alley, San Francisco. Composed in Centaur and Arrighi types by Mackenzie-Harris Corporation, San Francisco. Paper handmade by Barcham Green & Company, Maidstone, Kent, England. Bound by The Schuberth Bookbindery, San Francisco. Limited to 226 copies ... signed by the poet, the artist, and the designer and printer."--Colophon.
Library's copy is no. 6.
Description
24 pages : illustrations ; 41 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Author, artist, and printer's signatures in ink on below colophon as issued.
Provenance
Carter Burden.
Binding
1/4 turquoise morocco over gray cloth with snake pictorial design in gilt surrounded by a turquoise morocco sqaure, stamped in gilt on spine.
Classification
Department