Item #21737 I Call My Soul My Own. Ernie O'Malley, Dorothy Stewart.
I Call My Soul My Own
I Call My Soul My Own

I Call My Soul My Own

Santa Fe: Press at the Palace of the Governors, 1921. Limited edition. Wraps. Item #21737

Small 8vo. Unpaginated. Finely printed letterpress on Biblio and handmade Koravia paper; the cover paper is handmade by John Koller and marbled by Thomas Leech in warm brown and turquoise. Printed by Thomas Leech and James Bourland, who bound the edition in wraps in the style of travel journals. Title page in Irish calligraphy drawn by Patricia Musick. One of 100 numbered copies; this is copy number 86.


Illustrated with a photograph of O'Malley and one of Stewart, as well as reproductions of eight of Stewart's linoleum block prints taken to Ireland by Ernie in 1934.
The text printed excerpt from Ernie's diary, artistically arranged by the Palace Press. O'Malley, from Ireland, and Stewart, from Philadelphia, spent time in Santa Fe and Mexico in the 1930's.

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Price: $350.00

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