Item #204585 Crucifix in a Deathhand; New Poems 1963-1965. A Loujon Press Award Book . . . With Etchings by Noel Rockmore. Charles Bukowski.

Crucifix in a Deathhand; New Poems 1963-1965. A Loujon Press Award Book . . . With Etchings by Noel Rockmore

New York: Lyle Stuart Inc., (1965). First edition. 4to, 101pp, printed on multicolored paper of varying size and stock; original stiff printed wrappers. Sun-darkening to the spine and upper areas of the cover panels; some small nicks and bumps. Item #204585

One of 3100 copies in the edition, handset and printed by Louise and Jon Webb in New Orleans and issued as Gypsy Lou Series #2. This copy has a full-page, two-color inscription facing the colophon page: "For Russell Edson -- In the hot beer and whiskey sun small animals have crawled forth and I have called them poems. Charles Bukowski 5-2-65 Los Angeles."

Price: $1,250.00

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