Poem-Scapes

Highlands, NC: Jonathan Williams, 1958.

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Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. Ruth Witt-Diamant's copy, with her ownership signature on the front free endpaper. Fine. One of 75 numbered copies "prepared & painted" by Patchen, with his painted Signature and limitation on the rear endpapers. Patchen's paintings depict a bearded man with a dog or a wolf on the front board, and a man dancing beneath the moon on the rear board. Nicer images than usual for a "Painted Patchen." *Jargon 11.*.

Item #89794

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Item #89794 Poem-Scapes. Kenneth PATCHEN.
Poem-Scapes

Kenneth Patchen
birth name: Kenneth Patchen
born: 12/13/1911
died: 1/8/1972

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Biography

American experimental poet, novelist, painter, and grapihc designer. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore

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