first edition
[Madison, WI]
by Janus Press. Capetanakis, Demetrios
[Madison, WI]: 1966. First edition, one of 100 copies only, each hand-numbered on the colophon page. Page size: 8 x 11 inches; 24pp. Bound: hand-sewn and laid into grey wrappers printed in black with title on front panel, fine. Printed by Claire Van Vliet, this is an early publication from the Janus Press. Demetrios Capetanakis (1912-1944) was a Greek essayist, poet, and critic who wrote in English as well as his native Greek. He lived in Britain the last five years of his life and was associated with the Bloomsbury set. His verse is noted for homoerotic themes. (Inventory #: 10623)