Gold and Fish Signatures

The book is in good condition with no visible inscriptions or library markings. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean. The cover shows minimal wear, typical of its age, but remains vibrant. The dust jacket's condition is unknown, which should be noted for collectors considering overall preservation.

"Gold and Fish Signatures" by Paul Reps, published by Charles E. Tuttle Co. in 1969, is a unique exploration of poetry and art. This first edition, printed in Japan, reflects Reps' distinctive style, merging Zen philosophy with creative expression. The book is published in Rutland, Vermont, and Tokyo, Japan, emphasizing its cross-cultural appeal. As a first edition, it holds particular value for collectors interested in mid-20th-century poetry and Eastern philosophy. The book is not only a testament to Reps' artistic vision but also a rare find for those interested in the intersection of poetry and Zen. The volume is in good condition, with no inscriptions or library markings, making it a clean and appealing addition to any collection.