Still Another Day
Port Townsend, Washington: Copper Canyon Press, 1983. First edition. Limited edition of 250 copies. Hardcover. Unpaginated [40p]. Small quarto [25cm]; full terracotta colored cloth with title printed on spine. In the printed dust jacket. From the library of a noted Pacific Northwest poet and collector, with her ownership inscription on the front free endpaper. The spine and edges of the dust jacket are subtly faded, otherwise no flaws to report. A nice copy. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #71056
Features a beautiful wood engraved frontispiece portrait of Pablo Neruda by Jim Todd. Twenty-eight cantos by the Chilean master, as translated by William O'Daly, in this lovely fine press edition by Copper Canyon Press. The colophon states: "This authorized translation of Pablo Neruda's 'Aun' is issued in an edition of 250 copies designed and printed by Sam Hamill in the fall of 1983 from hand set Centaur type on Frankfurt Cream paper. The binding is by Marsha Hollingsworth." Copper Canyon Press is a nonprofit, independent poetry publisher that "believes poetry is vital to language and living." The press was founded by Sam Hamill, Tree Swenson, and other associates in 1972 in Denver, CO, and moved to Port Townsend, WA in 1974.
Price: $200.00