Singular Pleasures

Mathews (Harry).   Sixty-five small lithographs by Francesco Clememte Grenfell Press, [New York],  1988 First Edition in English One of 350 numbered copies, signed by the author and the artist. Printed on Japanese paper from Fuji Mills  8vo Black cloth by Claudia Cohen Fine copy  An inventive series of onanistic episodes, set in a worldwide range of locations, from Adelaide to Zizinga. Clemente’s decorations do not illustrate the texts, but portray flowers, ferns, animals, birds and assorted inanimate objects. The work is here first published in English, having appeared in French translation in 1983. 

Price: £250