Symbiosis [Inscribed]
Chicago: Oyster Publications / New Romantics Publications, 1990. First Edition. Slim octavo; illustrated wrappers, stapled; [28]pp; illus. Presentation copy, inscribed by illustrator Harland Ristau to poet, editor, and publisher Harry Smith, long-time proprietor of The Smith Press and co-founder of the Pushcart Prize for Poetry (on front wrapper): "Cheers, Harry / and all best / (illegible) / Harl." Mild dustiness to wrappers, else Fine.
Late volume of verse by the American poet, bookseller, and small press publisher, illustrated throughout by Harland Ristau. Uncommon; we find no examples in the trade (Sept.2017), with only 6 found in OCLC (SUNY Buffalo, UC Riverside, Yale, Brown, UVA, Cambridge).
Price: $75.00