[Rarebooks] FS: Poems of Cavafy Illustrated with Photogravures and SIGNED by Duane Michals
Charles Agvent
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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. (#013461) $3,500.00
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