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THE ARTS OF THE BOOK IN CENTRAL ASIA, 14TH-16TH CENTURIES.
Gray, Basil (editor)

   

- (Boulder) : Shambhala Publications (1979)
- 4to.
- cloth, dust jacket.
- xiv, 314 pages.
- Order Nr. 103118
- Price: $ 350.00



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First U.S. edition. Ten separate authors discuss calligraphy, illumination, miniature painting and bookbinding during this period. There are 250 illustrations including many in color. Head of spine spotted beneath jacket.

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FOR ROBERT PENN WARREN: 24.IV.80.

Limited to 75 numbered sets, of which 55 are for sale. This copy bears the following presentation from the publisher "Many, many thanks, Richard, for your very special contribution - Stuart. 24. April. 80." The two contributing Richard's were Richard Eberhart and Richard Wilbur. Loosely inserted in the portfolio are: four page folder entitled, "RPW by Ann Carter Pollard," which contains a woodcut portrait of Warren signed and numbered by Pollard; ten poetry broadsides by A.R. Ammons, Fred Chappell, James Dickey, Richard Eberhart, George P. Garrett, John Hollander, Williams Meredith, Reynolds Price, Rosanna Warren, and Richard Wilbur (each broadside is numbered and signed by the poet); colophon broadside. Fading along spine.




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