Frasconi, Antonio – Bestiary/Bestiario.
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(Frasconi, Antonio) Bestiary/Bestiario. Poem by Pablo Neruda, translation by Elsa Neuberger. with woodcuts by Antonio Frasconi. Harcourt, Brace & World. New York. [1965.] Foreword by Angel Flores. Offset lithography after 19 woodcut illustrations, plus cover. Printed by The Spiral Press, New York, under the supervision of Joseph Blumenthal. 11.5″ x 8.25″. 22 leaves. Orange cloth spine with title, paper over board with cover title and design by the artist. A special edition of 300 signed and numbered limited edition copies on Rives paper, with woodcut frontispiece, printed from the original blocks and signed. This is an Artist’s Copy signed by Frasconi and Blumenthal. Slipcase. Fine.
Related items: Artists' Books, Catalogue 37 - Summer 2009, Catalogue 43 - Winter 2012, Poetry, Antonio Frasconi, Pablo Neruda

