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Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Limited. A very good copy. Signed by Ghetu. One of 122 copies. This copy out of series [it came from the collection of contributor Rhys Hughes] Some bumping to the spine tips. Signed.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2012 signed limited edition (copy 107 of 122), Ex Occidente Press (Bucharest, Romania), 6 3/4 x 9 5/8 inches tall purple cloth hardcover in publisher's heavy paper dust jacket, gilt design and script lettering to front cover and spine, ribbon marker sewn in, pictorial endpapers, color frontispiece, title page and first page of each chapter in black and red ink, 238 pp. Very slight soiling to fore page edges. Nicely signed and dated by the editors on the title page. Otherwise, a very good to near fine copy - clean, bright and unmarked - in an only slightly rubbed heavy paper cream dust jacket which is nicely preserved and displayed in a clear archival Brodart sleeve (on the front cover, in script: 'The core of an enormous black rose will cover you with the dreams of a hundred velvety petals.') A highly desirable collection, uncommon in the market. ~OOO~ [2.5P] A highly-acclaimed short story homage volume to Polish Jewish writer, fine artist, literary critic and art teacher Bruno Schulz (1892-1942), widely regarded as one of the great Polish-language prose stylists of the 20th century. Schulz was shot and killed by a Gestapo officer, in 1942 while walking back home toward Drohobycz Ghetto with a loaf of bread. The stories in this book are written by George Berguno, Rhys Hughes, Karim Ghahwagi, Stephen J. Clark, Joel Lane, Mark Valentine, Oliver Smith, John Howard, Charles Schneider, D.P. Watt, Dominy Clements, Adam S. Cantwell, Douglas Thompson, Colin Insole, Mark Samuels, Reggie Oliver, Anna Taborska, Michael Cisco, R.B. Russell. 'Some of these tales pay tribute to Schulz by including him as a character or reworking events in his life; others do so by telling stories in what one might call Schulzian prose. All of them, though, contribute in one way or another to the formation of a picture of the regrettably absent man and his work.' - The Editors.…