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MITES AND OTHER POEMS IN MINIATURE by Updike, John
- Bookseller: Revere Books, ABAA
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 50336
- Format: Limited Edition
- Book condition: Unread-Fine
- Quantity available: 1
- Publisher: Lord John Press
- Place: Northridge
- Date published: 1990
Description
Northridge: Lord John Press, 1990. First edition, limited to 200 numbered and 26 lettered copies signed by Updike. This copy letter "T." 64mo. Type in Monotype Inland Caslon on Frankfurt Cream paper. Designed by Suzanne Watson and printed by Patrick Reagh Printers. Binding by Marianna Blau. Red cloth covered boards in slipcase. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine slipcase. Though Updike signed sheets for all copies, he signed I.B. Singer's name on the sheet bound into this copy. Unaware of Updike's signature, the publisher delivered the book to its purchaser who, upon discovering the prank, returned it with the request that Updike also sign this copy which he did with the inscription, "for - all best John Updike."
The image is of the actual book described and not a stock photo.
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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