CANDY.
Monotypes by Wendy Mark.
- New York, NY: Thornwillow Press, Ltd., 2004.
- oblong 8vo
- quarter crushed tan morocco over paste-paper covered boards, leather tips, title in gilt on spine, marbled endsheets, cloth clamshell box with title in gilt on spine
- (34) pages
Price: $1,250.00 other currencies
Order Nr. 142476
Limited to 1000 copies, of which this is one of 50 copies bound thus. Signed by Mark Strand and Wendy Mark on the title page, as well as with the signature of the printer, Luke Ives Pontifell, on the colophon. Fine in fine clamshell box.
This facsimile edition of Candy: a Poem by Mark Strand, 2004, is letterpress printed from the hand-written manuscript. Printed by Luke Ives Pontifell at his Thornwillow Press on handmade paper, and bound at the press.
From the artist: "This whimsical and beautiful poem by former U.S. Poet Laureate Mark Strand celebrates the many virtues, joys, and challenges of candy. The monotypes by Wendy Mark were made especially for this edition and were reproduced from her originals using offset lithography."