Jeffers, Una and Robinson; Ward Ritchie. A BOOK OF GAELIC AIRS FOR UNA'S MELODEON: Collected by Una Jeffers | Illustrated by Robinson Jeffers; [Signed by Ward Ritchie]. Book Club of California, San Francisco, 1989.

Price: US$200.00 + shipping

Description: First edition. One of a designated 500 copies. Though not called for, this copy SIGNED BY WARD RITCHIE, the book's designer, at the colophon. Introduction by Dave Oliphant. "The manuscript consists of a collection of songs gathered and copied by Una Jeffers [while in Ireland], illustrated with more than one hundred original drawings by Robinson Jeffers, all published here in facsimile" (from the prospectus). 8vo oblong linen-covered boards measuring approximately 12.5 x 8.25"; 186 pages. Original prospectus and 3 postcards from various representatives of the Book Club of California (discussing the logistics of Ritchie signing copies of the book) laid in. Fine in fine, plain white dust jacket, as issued.

Seller: Quill & Brush, member ABAA, Middletown, MD, U.S.A.