[Rarebooks] FS: Cavafy's Poems with Photogravures by DUANE MICHALS, 1/300 Signed Copies
Charles Agvent
agvent at erols.com
Mon Jun 19 10:51:51 EDT 2006
From our new Catalogue containing 105 Limited Editions Club titles. In
addition to what is listed among our new arrivals, we have about 300 other LECs
cataogued on our website as well as half that number yet to be catalogued:
http://www.erols.com/agvent (to see them all, type in Limited Editions Club
under the Any Word category on our search engine).
CAVAFY. A TRIBUTE TO CAVAFY. A SELECTION OF POEMS WITH
PHOTOGRAVURES BY DUANE MICHALS. [New York]: Limited Editions Club
(2003). Large folio (13" x 18-1/2") handbound in full purple linen
with a black leather label on the front cover with embossed
lettering. Translated by Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard and
illustrated with photogravures by Duane Michals. This beautiful
bilingual edition prints Cavafy's original Greek interlinearly with
the English translation with the text set in rare metal types and the
pages printed by hand on Arches paper. Michals's photogravures are
expertly printed by Jon Goodman in a process called heliograph or
intaglio photoetching. Copy #76 of 300 numbered copies SIGNED by the
photographer. Monthly Letter laid in. Fine in slipcase, as issued.
$3500.00
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