A Bestiary

  • SIGNED hardcover
  • New York: Spiral Press, 1955
By WILBUR, Richard (Compiler) & CALDER, Alexander
New York: Spiral Press, 1955. Limited. hardcover. fine. Alexander Calder. Illustrated by Alexander Calder with 56 animated line drawings, printed on Curtis Rag paper. [8], 74. [4] pages. Short thin folio, rebound in yellow half morocco over yellow cloth boards; uncut edges. New York: The Spiral Press for Pantheon Books, (1955). Limited first edition. Fine.

A light-hearted compendium of animal tales and fables selected by Wilbur from literary sources reaching across the timeline of Western literature. Number 782 of 800 copies numbered copies 51-800 and signed by both Alexander Calder & Richard Wilbur.


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