PREORDER — All three 2022 Netsuke books.

Postcard of / Itself by Adam Strauss. With a handset, letterpress-printed cover, and Japanese stab-binding, this small book of eleven short, sonically rich poems comes in at 5.5” x 4.25”. Printed in an edition of 75.

Through and Through by Noelle Salaun is a visual and fragmented poetic experience of motion and stillness. This book is a deck of eleven, double-sided cards tucked into a hand-cut envelope. The cards contain images of movement on the front and fragments of a poem on the back, everything letterpressed. It comes in at about 4” x 5”. Printed in an edition of 75.

Nothing Lied Still in The Sea by William Erickson. This book’s form is an octavo, a 12.5” x 19” sheet of paper folded into eighths, with sections of the poem printed on or across all 16 pages, and slipped into a sleeve-like cover. All text is letterpress. It comes in at about 4.75” x 6.25”. Printed in an edition of 75. Form inspired by DoubleCross Press.