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Eight poems

Title
Eight poems / Octavio Paz ; Cy Twombly, ten drawings.
Author
Paz, Octavio, 1914-1998.
Publication
Köln : Udo and Anette Brandhorst, 1993.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Ger. 1993 94-11Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Twombly, Cy, 1928-2011.
  • Vogelsang, Fritz
  • Wittkopf, Rudolf
  • Rukeyser, Muriel, 1913-1980.
  • Weinberger, Eliot
  • Kemp, Lysander
  • Zwang, Christian
Description
[40] p. : col. ill., facsims.; 33 cm. +
Uniform Title
Poems. Selections
Alternative Title
  • Poems.
  • Octavio Paz, eight poems, Cy Twombly, ten drawings.
  • Octavio Paz, Cy Twombly.
Subject
Note
  • 1,000 copies printed by Heinrich Winterscheidt GmbH, Düsseldorf, of which 100 numbered and 10 lettered "special edition" copies in binding by Christian Zwang included heliogravure prints by Cy Twombly; 90 of these (numbered 16-100 and A-E) issued with 4 heliogravures only.
  • Title page, postscript, contents and colophon in English; poems in Spanish.
  • Text and lithographs printed on double leaves, heliogravures on single leaves. Two blank double leaves, not counted in collation, follow 1st and 3rd heliogravure, respectively.
  • Illustrations: 10 photomechanical prints : offset lithography (reproduction of drawings), col. ; full-page (image 19 x 19 cm.). Reduced reproductions of a series of 10 oil and crayon drawings titled "Gaeta set (for the love of fire and water)," 1981. Printed by Scanner Studio 4034, Düsseldorf. -- 4 photomechanical prints on handmade Richard de Bas laid paper (1 on jacket) : heliogravure, blue (3), red (1) ; double-page (1), full-page (3). Reproductions of handwritten lines of Paz' verse in Twombly's hand; cover print is title in Twombly's hand: Octavio Paz, Cy Twombly. Printed by Till Verclas, Hamburg.
  • Accompanied by booklet with German translations of poems by Fritz Vogelsang and Rudolf Wittkopf and English translations by Muriel Rukeyser, Eliot Weinberger and Lysander Kemp.
Binding (note)
  • "Special edition" copies: Publisher's quarter white paper and stiff cream paper, by Christian Zwang, Hamburg; in white Richard de Bas book jacket with heliogravure on front cover. Issued with the booklet in gray laid paper covered slipcase.
Contents
(poems) "El día abre la mano" -- Fabula -- Ejemplo -- Eje -- Dos en uno -- Piedra nativa -- Las armas del verano -- "Fuego dormido en la noche."
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Ger. 1993 94-11
ISBN
3928762141
OCLC
  • 30392060
  • NYPG94-B4170
Author
Paz, Octavio, 1914-1998.
Title
Eight poems / Octavio Paz ; Cy Twombly, ten drawings.
Imprint
Köln : Udo and Anette Brandhorst, 1993.
Local Note
No. 30/100; signed in pencil by the poet and the artist.
Binding
"Special edition" copies: Publisher's quarter white paper and stiff cream paper, by Christian Zwang, Hamburg; in white Richard de Bas book jacket with heliogravure on front cover. Issued with the booklet in gray laid paper covered slipcase.
Added Author
Twombly, Cy, 1928-2011.
Paz, Octavio, 1914-1998. Poems. German & English. Selections. 1993.
Vogelsang, Fritz.
Wittkopf, Rudolf.
Rukeyser, Muriel, 1913-1980.
Weinberger, Eliot.
Kemp, Lysander.
Zwang, Christian. Binder
Added Title
Octavio Paz, eight poems, Cy Twombly, ten drawings.
Octavio Paz, Cy Twombly.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Ger. 1993 94-11
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