signed first edition
1981 · Cincinnati
by CAUFFIELD, Joyce V.B. and Carolyn E. Banfield, eds.; Noel Martin, design
Cincinnati: Program for Cincinnati, 1981. First Edition. Square quarto (26cm.); original cloth in red pictorial dust jacket; 227pp.; color photo-frontispiece, illus. throughout. Dime-sized loss to top edge of upper jacket panel, additional chips and short closed tears, else Fine in About Very Good jacket. Inscribed and signed by the designer to half title: "For Bernarda -- a Buckeye who once was a packet boat pilot -- from Noel & Charles [?]." From the library of Ben and Bernarda Shahn with their estate label tipped to front pastedown. (Inventory #: 29903)