Item #2195965 The Life of the Body. Jane Smiley.

The Life of the Body

Minneapolis: Coffee House Press / Espresso Editions, 1990. Nees, Susan. Limited Edition. Large Hardcover. Near Fine / Fine. Item #2195965

Limited edition, #101 of 170 copies signed by author and artist on limitation page. Includes plexiglass case with a charming ribbon closure at the fore-edge. Minimal scuff to rear panel of case.

Unpaginated. Illustrated with six hand-colored linoleum cuts by Susan Nees. From the limitation page: 'Handset in Jan van Krimpen's Romulus type with Michelangelo display. Printed on dampened Johanna, a 75% rag, 25% esparto grass paper, made in France. Designed by Allan Kornblum and printed on a Vandercook 219 by Julia Druskin and Jill Mackenzie at Coffee House Press. Concertina binding and plexiglass case designed and executed by Jill Jevne. Thanks to Joanne Von Blon for support of this project. Of 170 copies signed by author and artist, this is 101.'

Price: $450.00

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