The Persephones /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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[Los Angeles, Calif.] :
Ninja Press,
2009
[Sherman Oaks, Calif.] : 2009 [Sherman Oaks, Calif.] : 2009 [Sherman Oaks, California] : 2009 |
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Item Description: | Each sheet folded to form a folio, text on facing leaves, hand-painted on front and back using sumi ink and salt First published by Christopher's Books in Santa Barbara, California in 1974. Much of the edition was subsequently destroyed by fire; the poems were altered in 2007 by the poet for this Ninja Press edition Issued in a slipcase covered in a natural-colored linen. Title label mounted at head of spine case and on the front cover LC has copy 5. Prospectus laid in Poems Rare Book copy: Accompanied by prospectus (laid in) Rare Book copy: No. 47 Text pages consist of twelve unbound folios. Each of the twelve folios has been painted in hand on front and back using sumi ink and salt by Carolee Campbell. The folios are held in a goat parchment cover. The text is house in a chemise wrapper cover in deep green Asahi Japakense silken cloth Text pages consist of twelve unbound folios. Title letterpress printed on paper labels mounted at head of spine case and on the front cover This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC Twelve bifolia, unbound: title page, ten poems, and colophon in a vellum cover. Issued in a slipcase "First published by Christopher's Books in Santa Barbara, California in 1974 ... The poems were significantly altered in 2007 by the poet for this Ninja Press edition." -- Colophon "The covers are of goat parchment. The book is housed in a chemise wrapper covered in Asahi Japanese bookcloth which, in turn, slips into a slipcase covered in Japanese linen. The design, presswork and binding are by Carolee Campbell at Ninja Press with the assistance of Karen Skove Chu in the bindery."--Colophon "The edition is comprised of 85 numbered copies, signed by both poet and artist with an additional 10 lettered hors commerce."--Colophon "The persephones was first published by Christopher's Books in Santa Barbara, California in 1974. Much of the edition was subsequently destroyed by fire. The poems were significantly altered in 2007 by the poet for this Ninja Press edition."--Colophon "The text pages consist of 12 unbound folios which open to 14 by 18 inches. Each of the twelve folios has been painted by hand on both front and back using sumi ink and salt by Carolee Campbell ... The poems are printed on and alongside the artwork."--Prospectus "The type is hand set Van Dijck with Weiss Initials Series I for the display printed on dampened Domestic Etching ... The design, presswork and binding are by Carolee Campbell at the Ninja Press with the assistance of Karen Skove Chu in the bindery."--Colophon "The type is hand set Van Dijck with Weiss Initials Series I for the display printed on dampened Domestic Etching. ... The design, presswork and binding are by Carolee Campbell at the Ninja Press with the assistance of Karen Skove Chu in the bindery."--Colophon "The type is hand set Van Dijck with Weiss Initials Series I for the display printed on dampened Domestic Etching. Each folio has been hand painted on both sides using sumi ink and salt by Carolee Campbell. The covers are of goat parchment. The book is housed in a chemise wrapper covered in Asahi Japanese bookcloth which, in turn, slips into a slipcase covered in Japanese linen. The design, presswork and binding are by Carolee Campbell at the Ninja Press with the assistance of Karen Skove Chu in the bindery ... The edition is comprised of 85 numbered copies, signed by both poet and artist with an additional 10 lettered hors commerce."--Colophon "The type is hand set Van Dijck with Weiss Initials Series I for the display printed on dampened Domestic Etching. Each folio has been hand painted on both sides using sumi ink and salt by Carolee Campbell. The covers are of goat parchment. The book is housed in a chemise wrapper covered in Asahi Japanese bookcloth which, in turn, slips into a slipcase covered in Japanese linen. The design, presswork and binding are by Carolee Campbell at the Ninja Press with the assistance of Karen Skove Chu in the bindery. First published by Christopher's Books in Santa Barbara, California, in 1974. Much of the edition was subsequently destroyed by fire. The poems were significantly altered in 2007 by the poet for this Ninja Press edition ... comprised of 85 numbered copies, signed by both poet and artist with an additional 10 lettered hors commerce"--Colophon Accompanied by prospectus (Laid in) |
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Physical Description: | 1 portfolio (12 unnumbered sheets) : illustrations ; 37 cm 1 unnumbered folded sheet, 10 folded sheets, 1 unnumbered folded sheet (48 unnumbered pages) : illustrations ; 34 cm 24 unnumbered leaves : illustrations ; 37 cm [24] leaves : ill ; 37 cm [24] leaves : ill. ; 34 cm [24] leaves : ill. ; 37 cm |
Place of Publication: | United States -- California -- Los Angeles United States -- California -- Sherman Oaks |