David Wood ‘A Honeycomb of Music’ with print by Silvana Gardner The Sweetwater Poets (White Series) No. 18 of 45 copies Signed by Wood and Gardner
Wood, David; Gardner, Sylvana
$25.00
Place Published: Brisbane
Edition: Numbered Limited Edition
Date Published: 1982
Size: 8vo
The first volume in The Sweetwater Poets (White Series), published in 1982/83 in Brisbane, the series edited and designed by Ross Clark; each volume is a poet/artist collaboration in a stated edition of 150 numbered copies (apart from No.1 which is 100), although it’s clear the edition was never completed; the wrappers of each constitute an original print made specially for the series, each signed, titled, and numbered by the artist; the artwork here is by Sylvana Gardner, being a linocut: Girl with Dulcimer, numbered 18/45 (confirming the stated edition of 100 was not fulfilled) – flat-signed by Wood to title page; Very Scarce; this copy with text block loose inside wraps (lacks the original staples), scattered foxing, wraps tanned to spine and rear.