Sale 21FL01 | Lot 23

BUKOWSKI, CHARLES Crucifix in a Deathhand. Charles Bukowski: New Poems 1963 - 1965.

Catalogue: Fine Literature
BUKOWSKI, CHARLES  Crucifix in a Deathhand. Charles Bukowski: New Poems 1963 - 1965.

Lot Details

Lot 23
BUKOWSKI, CHARLES Crucifix in a Deathhand. Charles Bukowski: New Poems 1963 - 1965.
New Orleans/New York: Loujon Press/Lyle Stuart,1965. Signed and dated by Bukowski at rear, one of 3100 copies. Original illustrated wrapper over boards, the upper board with a facsimile of Bukowski's manuscript poem. 12 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches; printed on variously colored paper with a deckle-edge, illustrated with full page plates after etchings by Noel Rockmore, 101 pp. Small gouge to upper cover and some worming to the rear flap.

An attractive production and an early work by Bukowski, handset and printed by Louise and Jon Webb of the Loujon Press in New Orleans and issued as Gypsy Lou Series Number 2.


Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $189 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $189 (includes buyer's premium)

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