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Out of the cradle endlessly rocking ...

Title
Out of the cradle endlessly rocking ...
Author
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
Publication
[Torrance, Calif., Labyrinth Editions, 1978]

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TextRestricted use Rare Books+++ 22-101Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
TextRestricted use *KP+++ (Labyrinth) 78-369Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Bigus, Richard
  • Tullis, Garner H., 1939-
  • Labyrinth Editions, publisher.
  • International Institute of Experimental Printmaking, publisher.
  • The Susan Jaffe Tane Collection of Walt Whitman.
Description
[10] l.; 54 x 67 cm.
Subject
Concrete poetry, American
Note
  • "This portrait of Walt Whitman was individually cast of 100 percent cotton pulp from a negative mold and the patina was hand applied by the artist with graphite"--Colophon.
  • "This book was published by the International Institute of Experimental Printmaking in the smmer of 1976. Publisher, PO Box 734, Benicia, Ca. 94510"--Colophon.
  • "Typographer Richard Bigus. Sculptor Garner H Tullis. This edition is limited to 65 copies. This is number ...""--Colophon.
  • Each leaf issued in translucent envelope attached to gray cloth boards with inset of title emblem.
  • Variations of the title emblem on each leaf. The whole is an attempt at a psychological and typographical portrait of Whitman.
  • With afterword by James B. Hall.
  • Gift of Susan Jaffe Tane, 2021.
Provenance (note)
  • Copy in Rare Books+++ 22-101, inscribed: in graphite, on colophon, "Bigus."
Call Number
*KP+++ (Labyrinth) 78-369
OCLC
NYPG794462665-B
Author
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
Title
Out of the cradle endlessly rocking ...
Imprint
[Torrance, Calif., Labyrinth Editions, 1978]
Provenance
Copy in Rare Books+++ 22-101, inscribed: in graphite, on colophon, "Bigus." NN
Local Note
Copy in *KP+++, provenance: John Mackenzie Cory.
Copy in *KP+++ is no. 13 of 65 copies printed; signed by the publisher, Richard Bigus.
Copy in Rare Books+++ 22-101 is no. 53 of 65 copies.
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Added Author
Bigus, Richard, typographer.
Tullis, Garner H., 1939-
Labyrinth Editions, publisher.
International Institute of Experimental Printmaking, publisher.
The Susan Jaffe Tane Collection of Walt Whitman.
Research Call Number
*KP+++ (Labyrinth) 78-369
Rare Books+++ 22-101
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