The Bible of the Loving Road: Lao Tzu's Tao Teh Ching
Carbondale IL: Bliss Press, 1972. Limited to 50 copies. Small square octavo (8 1/4" x 7"); 31 pp (unnumbered double leaves). Printed on handmade paper, bottom edge untrimmed; folded errata page tipped to page following translators' foreward; 'Compliments of Bliss Press' card laid in. '50 copies of this book have been built by hand in Caslon Old Style on Kumoi and Bliss papers with a 12x18 C&P letterpress at Bliss Press' (colophon). 1/4 printed cloth over pink paper-covered boards, stab binding with nine holes; 1 5/8" x 5 1/2" printed label to front board. Faint uneven fading and extremity wear, minor dampstain, else a Fine copy of a scarce work. Item #22445
The first publication from Bliss Press.
Price: $450.00