Świat = The world
- Title
- Świat = The world / Czesław Miłosz ; a sequence of twenty poems in Polish, translated into English by the poet, with an introduction by Helen Vendler and a portrait of the poet in dry-point engraving by Jim Dine.
- Published by
- San Francisco : Arion Press, 1989.
- Supplementary content
- Author
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Status | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
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Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308. | FormatText | AccessBy appointment only | Call numberSpencer Coll. Amer. 1989 10-12 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328. | FormatText | AccessRestricted use | Call numberRare Books+ 09-1728 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- 57, [2] p. : port.; 36 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Jim Dine. (Spencer Coll. copy)
- Alternative title
- World.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Livres d'artistes – United States – 20th century.
- Typefaces (Type evidence) – Ehrhardt (Monotype).
- Call number
- Rare Books+ 09-1728
- Note
- Cover title: The world = Świat.
- "Limited to 275 copies, of which 250 are for sale"--Colophon.
- "The twenty-ninth publication of the Arion Press ... The type is Ehrhardt, composed in Monotype by M & H Type in San Francisco, California, printed by letterpress at the Arion Press. The intaglio printing for the dry-point engraving by Jim Dine was done by Robert Townsend in Georgetown, Massachusetts. The paper is Curtis Ruysdael. The book was designed and produced under the direction of Andrew Hoyem"--Colophon.
- The full-page drypoint port. (plate mark 29 x 20 cm.) is printed with cream Kitikata paper chine collé on white Curtis Ruysdael paper.
- "An extra edition of the portrait dry-point engraving ... was printed without chine collé on larger sheets of British handmade paper ... Edition of 20 copies"--Description on publisher's Web site.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 16).
- Indexed in (note)
- Carpenter, E. Jim Dine prints, 1985-2000
- Binding (note)
- Publisher's quarter brown cloth and cream handmade paper boards; reduced copy of Dine's port. of Milosz printed in brown on front cover.
- Author
- Miłosz, Czesław.
- Title
- Świat = The world / Czesław Miłosz ; a sequence of twenty poems in Polish, translated into English by the poet, with an introduction by Helen Vendler and a portrait of the poet in dry-point engraving by Jim Dine.
- Imprint
- San Francisco : Arion Press, 1989.
- Indexed in:
- Carpenter, E. Jim Dine prints, 1985-2000, 168
- Local note
- Spencer Coll. copy is unnumbered; signed by Miłosz on half-title leaf; signed by Dine at end of "Artist's statement," p. [8].
- Local note
- Spencer Coll. copy accompanied by artist's preliminary drawings on Mylar and an artist's proof of the separate printing of the port., cataloged separately.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 16).
- Binding
- Publisher's quarter brown cloth and cream handmade paper boards; reduced copy of Dine's port. of Milosz printed in brown on front cover.
- Local note
- Spencer Coll. copy accompanied by preliminary drawings and an artist's proof of the port., cataloged separately.
- Spencer Coll. copy: Gift of Jim Dine.
- Connect to:
- Place of publication
- United States California San Francisco.
- Added author
- Vendler, Helen, 1933-
- Dine, Jim, 1935- Engraver
- Arion Press. Printer
- Townsend, Robert E. Printer of plates
- Hoyem, Andrew. Book designer
- LCCN
- 90181355
- Research call number
- Rare Books+ 09-1728
- Spencer Coll. Amer. 1989 10-12