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Genghis Chan, private eye : poems
- Title
- Genghis Chan, private eye : poems / by John Yau ; etchings by Ed Paschke.
- Author
- Yau, John, 1950-
- Publication
- Chicago : Friends of the Ryerson and Burnham Libraries, Art Institute of Chicago, and Landfall Press, c1997.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | By appointment only | Spencer Coll. Amer. 1997 00-135 | Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Paschke, Ed.
- Description
- 22 folded sheets ([44] leaves) : ill.; 50 cm.
- Subject
- Paschke, Ed
- Genre/Form
- Artists' books – United States.
- Note
- Consists of 22 bifolia of HMP paper made by John Koller, Woodstock, Conn., with a watermark by Ed Paschke.
- Illustrations: 18 prints : etching ; full-page. Printed in b&w and 1 or 2 colors, each with the text of a poem printed letterpress (2 poems are not illustrated). "Handdrawn by Ed Paschke ... Printed by Darryl Jensen and Diana Sudd under the supervision of Steven Campbell and Jack Lemon ... The copper plates used in the making of the etchings have been canceled"--Colophon. -- Additional ill.: "Title vignettes, adapted from the artist's roughs and original drawings ... designed, hand-composed and printed by Pamela Barrie, Green Window Printers, Chicago"--Colophon.
- Issued unbound, in a limp red cloth chemise and solander case by the Campbell-Logan Bindery, Minneapolis.
- Call Number
- Spencer Coll. Amer. 1997 00-135
- OCLC
- NYPG00-B6849
- Author
- Yau, John, 1950-
- Title
- Genghis Chan, private eye : poems / by John Yau ; etchings by Ed Paschke.
- Imprint
- Chicago : Friends of the Ryerson and Burnham Libraries, Art Institute of Chicago, and Landfall Press, c1997.
- Local Note
- 188 copies printed from Centaur and Weiss Initials type, of which 150 were numbered in Arabic, without a suite of signed prints. No. 83/150; signed in pencil by the poet and the artist.
- Added Author
- Paschke, Ed. Etcher
- Research Call Number
- Spencer Coll. Amer. 1997 00-135