EXERCISE X.

  • [Dunsyre]: Wild Hawthorn Press, 1973
By Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Thomson, George L.
[Dunsyre]: Wild Hawthorn Press, 1973. First edition. Near fine.. A calligraphic artist's book from the concrete poet, demonstrating nine different states of the letter X. Scarce and charming work from Finlay, printed on at the Wild Hawthorn Press on his Little Sparta estate. From an unstated, but apparently small, edition. 5.5'' x 3.75''. Original black and red printed wrappers, saddle-stitched. 10 black and red calligraphic illustrations. [10] leaves, printed recto only. Light soil; staples slightly oxidized. Else clean and bright.

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