880-01 The splendour of a morning : early poems of C.P. Cavafy = Hē ena prōi tēs pheggero : proima poiēmata tou K.P. Kavaphē / C.P. Cavafy ; translated from the Greek by David Smulders ; Greek text edited by Anthony Hirst ; with five wood engravings by Peter Lazarov.
"Greek text reprinted ... from The Collected Poems with parallel Greek text ... edited by Anthony Hirst (Oxford University Press, 2007)"--Title page verso. "Published by Jan and Crispin Elsted at Barbarian Press in the summer of 2016 in an edition of 100 copies. Of these, 50 Regular copies are bound in split boards with a labelled silk spine, and 50 Deluxe copies, also in split boards, have a labelled morocco spine and are slipcased with a folder containing strikes of Peter Lazarov's five engravings. The books were bound by Alanna Simenson at Mad Hatter Bookbinding Company in Sooke, B.C. The types are Antigone and Van Dijck with Open Kapitalen for display, all designed by Jan van Krimpen, and are hand-set by Crispin Elsted. The text paper is Zerkall Smooth White Wove. Crispin Elsted designed the book, and it was printed by Jan Elsted. Peter Lazarov's engravings are printed from the wood. ... This is the 45th book from the press"--Colophon. Errata slip tipped in at end.
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