 three poems about the sounds of Jazz and the snow in Buffalo By Michael Anania with drawings by Ed Colker New York: Haybarn Press, 2002. Edition of 100. 5.5 x 8.5", 40 pages. Typography in Garamond. A full color frontispiece on Rives is followed by text composed by Spring Salvin with the accompanying lithographs printed on Arches aquarelle by Lori Spencer. Signed by poet and artist on the colophon. Pages of text and image are laid in paper folder with title on front. Laid-in cloth bound letter folder with black ribbon tie. Orange interior paper contrasts boldly to the purple cloth binding. This special edition celebrates close to three decades of collaboration and friendship that began at the University of Illinois in the early nineteen seventies. |