JANUS PRESS Finney Charles G The Circus of Doctor Lao 1984

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VAN VLIET'S MASTERPIECE (JANUS PRESS.) Finney, Charles G. The Circus of Doctor Lao. Printed in Monotype Plantin composed at the Stinehour Press. Relief etchings with pochoir by Claire Van Vliet. Small folio, original pictorial cloth with vellum spine containing windows that expose binding threads; pictorial clamshell box, both designed by Jim Bicknell with cloth that was colored on the etching press. Publisher's prospectus and two specimen pages for this work laid in. Newark, Vermont, 1984

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number 28 of 150 copies signed by finney and van vliet. A magnificent work combining inventive materials, creative design, and flawless presswork. It is the seventy-fifth publication of the Janus Press.