Denton Welch. The making of a writer mexico first printings

first printings

Marbled enpapers and page edges

Publissher's green sand-grained cloth with gilt lettering to front

Number 54 of an edition of 200 copies

with an introductory essay about Hofmann and his work by William Seitz and observations on his work by the artist himself

Denton Welch. The making of a writer mexico first printingsLondon: Viking, 1984. Biography of English writer and artist Denton Welch, who overcame a serious cycling accident, his struggles with accepting his homosexuality and an unsettled upbringing to become, in the words of Edith Sitwell, "that rare being, a born writer". Fine copy in hardback with the excellent dust jacket.