The grave of lost stories
By: William T. Vollmann
Contributors: Pax, Ben
Publisher: CoTangent
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Sacramento, Calif.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 30
Subjects: Fiction; Artists' illustrated books
Notes: "This tale was first published in the author's Thirteen stories and thirteen epitaphs (London: André Deutsch Ltd., 1991)"--Colophon.

Date from bookseller's description.

Artist's book, unique copy from an edition of 200, on Johannot paper. Sewn pages bound into hand-painted binding of acrylics in rose and turquoise, with black grit imbedded in the paint; includes bone fragment onlaid to front cover; tan linen spine with endpapers of black Japanese tissue by author/artist William T. Vollmann. Illustrated with four handcolored prints and title glyph by the author.

Printed at Poltroon Press, Berkeley, California. The print run of 200 books also included 15 "deluxe" copies housed in a steel and grey marble box (tomb).