THE UNIVERSE IS ROUND LIKE A GOURD titled from the first words in the text

by Karyn Roehr

$300 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

Signed

No place, publisher, or date late 20th century? . Apparently a unique artist’s book, an illustrated manuscript. Oblong 4to 9 ½ x 10 ½ inches . 12 pp. Untitled, the text is a simple telling of a creation myth in which the divine serpent and his god are the creative forces. On the final page is the annotation “Africa – Dahomey”; on the rear cover the artist has signed in graphite pencil, “Karyn Roehr.” Effective and imaginative, it was perhaps

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