Releasing The Spirit, Mona Fertig. Published by Colophon Books, Vancouver, B.C.,1982. Limited Signed First Edition with hand-colored vignette to title page also by Fertig. No. 245 of 325 copies. Printed at the Pie Tree Press as Colophon Chap Book Two. 22pp. + colophon. String-bound paper wraps with Fabriano Roma and water marked covers. In mint condition.
Mona Fertig is a Canadian poet, publisher, and book artist. She opened the Literary Storefront in Gastown in 1978 and has been deeply involved in BC’s literary scene for 4 decades. Her many books include: The Unsettled, Sex Death & Travel, Labour of Love. She runs Mother Tongue Publishing on Salt Spring Island, BC.