Granite & Cypress: Rubbings from the Rock [Limited Edition, Signed by William Everson] Robinson Jeffers; William Everson aka Brother Antoninus [printer]; William Prochnow [woodcut] California,Fine Press / Letterpress,Poetry,Signed

Santa Cruz, CA: Lime Kiln Press / The University of California, 1975. Limited Edition of 100 copies printed under the direction of William Everson and signed by him at colophon, this being #99. Oblong folio. Single poem on 33 leaves printed on Hayle an English handmade. Title page woodcut by Prochnow. The slipcase is of Monterey Cypress; its window of granite from Jeffers' own stoneyard. Bound in German Naturegewebe and lined with Uwa paper from Japan; spine is open-laced with deerskin rawhide from the California coast. Publisher's prospectus laid in; lacks wooden stand. Light markings to cypress wood slipcase; Very Good or better. A magnificent work designed to help "read together for the first time the nuclear body of poems which Jeffers wrote under the impact of stone, the transforming symbol of his creative emergence," (from publisher's prospectus). Broomfield A69.