(ART.) LAWRENCE, JACOB. Hiroshima, by John Hersey with a new poem by Robert Penn Warren, Illustrated by Jacob Lawrence. Oblong black aniline cowhide, with matching leather slipcase. Limited Editions Club: New York, 1983
first edition thus, one of 1500 numbered copies signed by hersey, warren and lawrence. A beautiful book with eight silkscreens printed in eleven colors at the Studio Heinrici, New York. Sidney Schiff the publisher said of the book 'We have tried to extract something beautiful from the hell that was Hiroshima.'
