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MACDIARMID, Hugh. The Eemis Stane. Northampton, Mass. : Gehenna Press, 1967.
Price: US$160.35 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: MACDIARMID, Hugh. The Eemis Stane. Northampton, Mass: Gehenna Press 1967. Illustrated at the head of the poem with a portrait of the poet engraved by Takeshi Takahara after a drawing by Leonard Baskin. Broadside. One of an edition of 500 copies of which 50 were printed on hand-made paper, numbered and signed by Takahara and Baskin, this is one of the latter, this being copy 31, signed by Takahara and Baskin. Single sheet, size 35cm x 59cm. A poem in Scots, from the author's first collection, with English prose translation. Roll creases in paper, some light foxing in top right hand corner (see image) and one 1cm tear in crease on left side about two-thirds of the way down, otherwise a Very Good copy of a fragile item.
Seller: William Cowan, Oban, United Kingdom
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition. Illustrated with a woodblock print by Leonard Baskin, carved by Takeshi Takahara. Measuring 13½" x 23". Rolled, some light creasing, near fine. One of 500 copies printed.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Illustrated with a woodblock print by Leonard Baskin, carved by Takeshi Takahara. Measuring 13½" x 23". Faintest horizontal crease in the bottom margin else fine. One of 500 copies printed.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
[Grieve, Christopher Murray] Hugh MacDiarmid. The Eemis Stane.. Gehenna Press, Northampton MA, 1967.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very slight soiling in margin else as new. ; Elephant Folio 23" tall; Broadside poem with text printed in red, portrait by Leonard Baskin and translation printed in black. **One of 450 unsigned copies of a total edition of 500.
Seller: Janet & Henry Hurley, Westmoreland, NH, U.S.A.
Macdiarmid, Hugh. The Eemis Stane.. , 1967.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Description: BASKIN, Leonard. The Eemis Stane. Broadside. Folio size. Portrait of Hugh Macdiarmid by Leonard Baskin cut on wood by Takeshi Takahara. Northampton: The Gehenna Press, 1967. One of 500 copies. Slight creasing and a few insignificant marginal tears, but overall a fine copy of this scarce broadside.
Seller: Ursus Rare Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.