[EDWARDS, Richard] Richard of Handsworth

First Eleven

[Sydney], Barn on the Hill, 1942.

Octavo, 16 pages (title printed in green and black).

Quarter cloth and boards, with printed title label on the front cover; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper a little sunned and creased.

Number 79 of 140 copies hand-printed by Richard Edwards and Roderick Shaw. This collection of 11 poems by Edwards was the third and final title to be published under the Barn on the Hill imprint. This short-lived foray into private press printing was followed by commercial work as Edwards and Shaw (Farmer: 'Private Presses and Australia', page 15).

Item #124661

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