The Onus of Existence.
Iowa City: The Finial Press, 1960. First edition of the first book from A. Doyle Moore's Finial Press. One of 50 numbered copies in Arrighi type on Asahi paper signed by the author (the entire edition) who designed the book as part of her MFA degree from the University of Iowa. Moore's illustrations are from type, printers' ornaments, dingbats, and old commercial cuts. Some light rubbing at the extremities of the spine and covers, otherwise a fine copy. Rare. Narrow 4to, illustrations, original Japanese paper over boards, printed paper label on front cover, by Elizabeth Kner.
Price: $500.00
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