Follain A Biographical Poem by Frank Graziano; Initiation A Selection from the Prose of Jean Follain Edited and Translated by Mary Feeney.

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[Partial Colophon]: "Follain/Initiation was designed by Gerald Lange and printed on his 'cranky' hand-press. The edition consists of 160 copies signed by Mary Feeney, Frank Graziano, and the publisher [as Bieler]. [-] Some special features: the frontispiece is a bielerization of Lydie Chantrell's portrait of Follain [1967]; the text is Monotype's Granjon cast at the Out of Sorts Letter Foundery; handmade paper from the French mill of Richard de Bas was used for the covers." 6 1/2 inches x 10 in., frontispiece portrait with loose tissue guard; unpaginated; [38]pp., including the signed page and the colophon page. The Follain text is printed in French, with facing English translation. Red-brown, textured paper covers, with printed title label on the front cover. This copy has inserted, a typed letter from printer, Gerald Lange, regarding some changes made to details of printing and the cover of this title, recommended by the recipient ("You'll note I did take some of your advice, lengthening up my colophon and providing a label for the cover!"). The letter is dated January 9, 1980 & signed: Gerald [Lange], and also with a 1980 postcard with a cancelled stamp, announcing the publication of Follain/Initiation. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-832619832

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