Item #2123 The Triana Arcane. Jack Hirschman.

The Triana Arcane

San Francisco: Deep Forest, 1991. First Edition, First Printing.

INSCRIBED by Jack Hirschman on the front free end paper to the late Seattle bookseller Louis Collins: "For Louis / and your gypsy / spirit."

One of only 100 numbered copies. A long poem inspired by the North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco. The "triana" of the title refers to a gypsy settlement. With an accompanying envelope addressed by Hirschman to Collins.

Hirschman, a former poet laureate of San Francisco and radical social activist, died in August 2021. He was 87 years old.

OCLC shows five institutional holdings: SUNY Buffalo, Berkeley, Kansas, Delaware, and the Sacramento Public Library. SCARCE.

CONDITION: The book is Fine. The manilla envelope is Very Good (some creases and soiling). Item #2123

Price: $60.00

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