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Attractive gold, ribbed cloth bound with orange and yellow printed title card on cover. #134 of 200 large paper copies hardbound in boards by Earle Grey and with an original watercolor with protective sheet by the author. Signed by author on colophon page. A delicious Art Poetry volume.

New York: Random House, 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Foreword by Ralph Ellison. Very faint spot on front board, a few faint pencil notes in the text, else near fine in about fine dust jacket. Rear panel of jacket prints a nine-line blurb by Ralph Ellison. Leon Forrest's first book. Inscribed by Ralph Ellison at his foreword: "For Phyllis Levita, somewhat amazed but with pleasure. Ralph Ellison. Nov. 5, 1989". Laid into the book is a request from Choice magazine for a review, along with a page of reviewer's notes in an unknown hand, and a brief typed review of the book.