Description
Signed limited edition of The Big Hunger, Stories 1932-1959 by John Fante, published by the Black Sparrow Press in 2000.
Octavo, 315pp, [5]. Pictorial hardcover, title printed on cream label affixed to patterned cloth spine. Bound by Earle Gray. With the clear acetate dust jacket, lightly shelf worn.
From a varied limitation, including one type in paper wrappers, 750 hardcover trade copies, and 176 signed hardcover copies. This copy is one of 26 special lettered copies handbound in boards by Earle Gray. This copy is labeled “F” on colophon.
Signed by the editor, Seamus Cooney, and John Fante’s wife, Joyce Fante, on a tipped-in limitation leaf.
