Description
For sale is a Fine signed first edition, first printing of “Synaesthesium” by Moira Egan, complete with a Near Fine dust jacket wrapped in a new archival wrap. First Edition stated, 2017 Encounter Books. First printing with a full number line.
The exterior of the hardcover edition is in Fine condition, with spotless, white boards, strong title gilt, clean page blocks, a tight binding with no creases, no spine tilt, strong spine ends, no edge wear and strong corners.
The interior of the book is pristine, with no marks, inscriptions, or any other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, giving a feeling of a brand new book.
The dust jacket is also in Near Fine condition, with mild edge wear, and l
“Synaesthesium” by Moira Egan is an unusual exploration of ekphrasis―poetry that takes a real or imagined work of art as its muse. The first half of the book, Olfactorium, is inspired by various fragrances and the olfactory flashbacks―real or imagined―induced by them. The second part, Love and Work, is based on the works of Suzanne Valadon, the bold and unconventional model-turned-artist, peer and probable lover of Renoir, Toulouse-Lautrec, and other painters.
Don’t miss the opportunity to own this Fine signed first edition, first printing of this highly acclaimed book. Thin volume s
