first edition
1969 · Mount Horeb, Wisc.
by Eiseley, Loren
Mount Horeb, Wisc.: The Perishable Press Limited, 1969. First Edition . Limited Edition Fine in marbled paper covered boards with the text block printed on handmade, watermarked, Charter Oak, deckled paper. An 8vo measuring 8 3/8 by 5 1/4 inches containing 39 numbered pages followed by a page explaining the text and three blank pages. There are gift inscriptions on the first and second blank free end pages. Without a dust jacket as issued. One of only 256 limited edition copies printed. An extremely uncommon item by Eiseley. It is a collection of three essays by the author. Illustrated with a frontispiece by Jack Beal. (Inventory #: TB28484)