Poems From Cathay

Translations by Ezra Pound of poems by the 8th Century Chinese poet Rihaku.  The text was handset in Cloister Lightface type, then printed in an iron handpress on Twinrocker paper.  Richard Wagener contributed two wood engravings.  Priscilla Spitler bound the edition in Quarter-vellum and marbled papers by Pamela Smith covering the boards.  5.625" x 7.75", 22 pages, in an edition of fifty copies and a price of $200.00.  2016.

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