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The marriage of Heaven and Hell

Title: The marriage of Heaven and Hell / W. Blake ; a reading & study, B. Fahrner, P. Gallo.
Author: Blake, William, 1757-1827.
Publication: New York City : Granary Books, 1993.

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Description

[49] p. : ill.; 1993.

Alternative Title

Lange Tisch der Mystiker.
Long table of the mystics.

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Genre/Form

Artists' books – United States – 20th century.
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Impact.
Non-adhesive bindings (Binding) – United States – 20th century.

Note

"Forms a part of Barbara Fahrner's fourteen-year-long project 'Mimologie/Sammlungen' ... Each year a range of artworks will be made and placed into boxes. The first box is dedicated to William Blake and is entitled 'Der lange Tisch der Mystiker' (The long table of the mystics). A copy of the present [work] ... is ... included in the first box"--Colophon.
Illustrated throughout with reproductions of drawings and handwritten fragments of Blake's text. "Barbara Fahrner made the paintings and drawings in New York & Frankfurt"--Colophon.
For discussion, cf. Drucker, p. 9-11.
Binding: Publisher's quarter natural linen and decorative paper boards. Non-adhesive binding structure designed by Daniel E. Kelm and executed at Wide Awake Garage; for discussion, cf. Drucker, p. 12. Issued in teal washed silk solander case by Jill Jevne.

Indexed In (note)

Drucker, J. Luminous volumes

Call Number

Spencer Coll. Amer. 1993 94-315

OCLC

31131855
NYPG94-B32600

Author

Blake, William, 1757-1827.

Title

The marriage of Heaven and Hell / W. Blake ; a reading & study, B. Fahrner, P. Gallo.

Imprint

New York City : Granary Books, 1993.

Indexed In:

Drucker, J. Luminous volumes, p. 21

Local Note

41 copies printed in red, black and blue on double leaves of Rives BFK at the Hermetic Press, Minneapolis, from Impact and other types in "Cyberpunk/Deconstructionist typography"--Colophon. No. 14 of 30 offered for sale; signed in pencil by the artist (Fahrner) and the typographer/printer (Gallo).

Added Author

Fahrner, Barbara.

Gallo, Philip. Translator

Kelm, Daniel E. Binder

Jevne, Jill. Binder

Hermetic Press. Printer

Added Title

Lange Tisch der Mystiker.

Long table of the mystics.

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. Amer. 1993 94-315

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