Frank Bannon does excellent work on The Speakeasy Press. This fine example of his work is Maurice Manning’s chapbook “Fable” on handmade cotton rag and retired flax paper. Beautiful work. Photopolymer illustrations by John Smith. Poem is “Void.” Fine condition, limited edition of 100 copies. #mauricemanning #fables #frankbannon #speakeasypress #johnsmithillustrator #rarebooks #firstedition #bookcollection #bookcollecting #bookcollection #bibliophile #bookporn #bookhunting #bookstagram #modernfirsts #modernfirsteditions #finebooks #signedbooks #shelfie #southernliterature #southernlit #tennessee #appalachianlit #appalachianliterature #kentucky #northcarolina #virginia #westvirginia #appalachianpoetry https://www.instagram.com/p/CcbejOjLhy2/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=