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Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Description: First edition and first printing. Number 70 from an edition of only 160 copies set in Bodoni type and printed on Italian paper. A poem by Hughes accompanied by a frontispiece drawing and colophon illustration by Leonard Baskin. A near fine copy in a full leather binding by Zaehnsdorf that has some minor wear to the spine and in a very near fine cloth covered slipcase. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by both Hughes and Baskin. A very attractive production.
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
HUGHES, TED. Prometheus on His Crag. Rainbow Press, London, 1973.
Price: US$573.32 + shipping
Description: One of 160 numbered copies, signed by the author and artist. Drawing and colophon by Leonard Baskin. Somewhat faded at spine of full purple leather by Zaehnsdorf, light browning to deckle fore-edge else excellent in slipcase.
Seller: Peter Grogan, London, United Kingdom
HUGHES, Ted. Prometheus On His Crag. The Rainbow Press, London, 1973.
Price: US$575.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Frontispiece by Leonard Baskin. Octavo. Fill purple morocco gilt. Fine in fine cloth slipcase as issued. One of 160 numbered copies Signed by both Hughes and Baskin.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hughes, Ted. Prometheus on His Crag (Limited edition, SIGNED). Rainbow Press, London, 1973.
Price: US$600.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Fine in fine slipcase. Bound in full dark purple morocco and housed in a cloth slipcase. Number 121 of 160 numbered copies signed by Ted Hughes. Frontispiece drawing and colophon illustration by Leonard Basking. Signed by both Hughes and Baskin.
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
Hughes, Ted; Leonard Baskin (Illust). Prometheus on His Crag. Rainbow Press, London, 1973.
Price: US$625.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pages; [SIGNED] 1973 Printed by the Daedalus Press and bound by Zaehnsdorf in full purple morroco leather lettered in gilt at spine. Published in an edition of 160 copies, this copy numbered 27 and signed by Hughes on the colophon and by Baskin in the bottom margin of the frontispiece woodcut. The purple leather is uniformly bright with none of the fading usually encountered at the spine. The binding is tight; the gray cloth covered slipcase is fresh. Superb copy - Fine ; Signed by Author & Illustrator
Seller: DogStar Books, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
HUGHES, TED. Prometheus on His Crag. Rainbow Press, London, 1973.
Price: US$828.13 + shipping
Description: One of 160 numbered copies, signed by the author and artist. Drawing and colophon by Leonard Baskin. A letter and two handwritten notes from Hughes's sister (and agent) Olwyn to the book collector Alan Clodd, and a Rainbow Press leaflet for the book loosely inserted. A fine bright copy in full purple leather by Zaehnsdorf - with none of the common fading to the spine - in slipcase.
Seller: Peter Grogan, London, United Kingdom
Hughes (Ted).. Prometheus on His Crag; 21 poems. Rainbow Press,, 1973.
Price: US$1805.96 + shipping
Description: Frontispiece and colophon by Leonard Baskin One of 160 numbered copies, signed by the author (this copy not signed by the artist) Small 4to Fine copy in slipcase. Presentation Copy inscribed by the author on the front free end-paper above his ink sketch of mountains, a bird and a flower: "To Dodo and Eric with love from Ted 2nd February 1974" The inscription is to the authors close friend Eric Walter White, the poet, editor, translator and composer, and his wife Dorothy. Full purple morocco, spine lettered in gilt by Zaehnsdorf
Seller: Bertram Rota Ltd, Kintbury, United Kingdom