signed
NY
by Milosz, Czeslaw; Kapusta, Janusz (illus.); Zielonko, Jane (trans.)
NY: Limited Editions Club [1983]. Limited edition, #18 of 1,500 copies signed by Milosz and Kapusta. Text in English, translated from Polish by Jane Zielonko. 10.75" x 8.25". XII, 172, [8] pp. With laid-in color lithograph and 9 color plates reproducing original works by Kapusta. Bound in beige Polish linen over boards, lettering stamped to spine and upper cover, gray endpapers; housed in slipcase covered in gray paper, black titles stamped to spine panel. A Fine copy in Near Fine slipcase (minor sunning and rubbing). An elegant edition of the 1980 Nobel laureate's influential work exploring the human effects of totalitarian systems, first published in 1953.
(Inventory #: 39663)