[SPECIAL PRESS] LAST LIGHT

Mt. Horeb: The Perishable Press, 1978. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. Frank Uptel. Octavo; quarter bound in vellum over hand marbled paper covered boards; [23] pages; with woodcut engravings by Frank Uptel.~~Last Light is a collection of poems by August Derleth which was discovered 5 years after his death and published posthumously by The Perishable Press. It marks the final collaboration between Mr.Derleth and his good friend and collaborator Frank Uptel who created the woodcut engravings for this title. ~~Printed on hand made paper “from Elapsed clothing of author, artist, editor and printer Recycled into the First sheets ever formed at this location at location at Minor Confluence in Perry Township.” - From the colophon.~~This book is limited to 150 of which this is number 63. Near Fine binding.