Jester's Dozen
Northridge California: Lord John Press, 1984. Limited Signed and Numbered. Hardcover. Near Fine+ / No dust jacket issued. Item #4821
ISBN: 0935716254
Numbered 15 out of 50 and signed, in red ink, by John Updike. In fine condition with the faintest touch of rubbing to edges. Embossed emblem on contents page.
Contents include: Overheard in Widener, How to Watch a Crew Race, Professor Harlow Shapley Warbles the Praises of Natural Sciences 115, "My head was whirling when I went", Lines, The Summer Reader, Lines on the passing of the Jackolantern, Reverie, I Like to Sing Also, Ballade for Subway Sitters, "With the River Charles", and "The world, my son, is huge and hard and hot".
Designed and printed by Allan Kornblum of The Toothpaste Press. Binding by Campbell-Logan. Paper is Frankfurt White. The Spectrum type was handset by Denise Grimsman.
Price: $265.00 other currencies