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Six Poems & Pictures. (Six & Six). A Collaboration of Si Poems by Walter S. Hamady and Six Pictures by Aris G. Koutroulis.

KOUTROULIS, Aris. IBloomfield Hills, MI): (Perishable Press), 1965. First edition of the fourth book from the Perishable Press. One of only thirty copies, of which only twenty-four were reportedly bound, signed by the poet and artist. Hamady 4. Apart from the title-page and the colophon, which were the only parts of the book that were printed, the text was handwritten and then printed by hand on a scraper-bar lithography press using a variety of shades of yellow, green and red, at the Crambrook Academy of Artl. Six & Six is the first use of a hand lithograph press. Very slight foxing to covers, otherwise a fine copy of one of the rarest Perishable Press publications. Small square 4to, original vellum-backed boards with printed label by Peter Franck.

Price: $9,500.00

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