Accession number
PML 188057
Creator
Miller, Henry, 1891-1980.
Published
[Berkeley, Calif.] : [publisher not identified], [1947]
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Notes
First edition.
"This book is entirely a serigraph or silk screen creation ... With the exception of the text, which is originally from Henry Miller's Black Spring and which was written in his own hand, this book is the creation of Bezalel Schatz, a Palestinian artist. ... This one and only edition is limited to eight hundred copies numbered and autographed"--Colophon.
Library's copy is number 68.
Library's copy lacks original slipcase.
"This book is entirely a serigraph or silk screen creation ... With the exception of the text, which is originally from Henry Miller's Black Spring and which was written in his own hand, this book is the creation of Bezalel Schatz, a Palestinian artist. ... This one and only edition is limited to eight hundred copies numbered and autographed"--Colophon.
Library's copy is number 68.
Library's copy lacks original slipcase.
Description
[80] pages : color illustrations ; 38 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed by Henry Miller and Bezalel Schatz in black ink on page [78] as issued; author's inscription in ink on front flyleaf: For Adolphe Menjou, with whom I spent many witching hours all unknown to him. [signed] Henry Miller, 5/22/47.
Provenance
Adolphe Menjou; Carter Burden.
Binding
Publisher's blue pictorial cloth designed by Bezalel Schatz.
Classification
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