Tanikawa, Shuntaro

Billy the Kid ... Translated by Harold Wright

Madison: Bieler Press, 1980. Broadside (approx. 15¼" x 9¾"), edition limited to 200 copies on handmade paper; "approximately 60" were signed, but not this; illustration of The Kid from a mezzotint engraving adapted from an early photograph, over which the letterpress text; fine. "This translation has been taken from The Poetry of Postwar Japan (University of Iowa Press, 1975). Mr. Bonney has been reproduced from the photograph originally used for the rendition in Pat Garrett's The Authentic Life of Billy the Kid (1882)." Smith, Bieler, 10. Item #52058

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