earth birds : forty six poems written between May 1964 and June 1972

A$75 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Circle Press : Guildford, 1981. Quarto (290 mm), publisher s quarter brown cloth over papered boards, [42] pp, with 6 plates by Ronald King (blind intaglio abstract designs); internally pristine, a fine copy. Deluxe issue, one of 50 copies on pure rag-made paper with 6 plates printed blind intaglio; although these should be numbered I-L this copy is out of sequence (i.e. it has not been numbered); a further 150 copies (numbered 51-200) were printed on Glastonbury Book stock with the same plates printed relief, in one colour.

• Binding: Hardcover

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