Research Catalog

Title

The architextures 1-7 / Nathaniel Tarn.

Author

Tarn, Nathaniel.

Publication

Sherman Oaks, Calif. : Ninja Press, 1999.

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Additional Authors

• Campbell, Carolee.
• MacGregor, Katie.
• Vinzani, Bernie.
• Kelm, Daniel E.
• Ninja Press. prt
• Wide Awake Garage. bnd

Description

[32] p. : col. ill.; 29 cm.

Alternative Title

• Architextures one through seven : the man of music
• Archi text ures 1-7
• Man of music
• Architextures

Genre/Form

• Typefaces (Type evidence) – Meridien.
• Typefaces (Type evidence) – Felix Titling.

Note

• "This edition consists of sixty-five numbered copies, signed by both the poet and the bookmaker"--Colophon.
• Title on pages preceding t.p.: The architextures one through seven : the man of music.
• Prose poems. "A section from a larger work numbering seventy pieces in all. Numbers one through seven first appeared in Temblor, issue 8, 1989"--P. [28].
• "Printed from hand-set Meridien foundry type with Felix Titling onto a text paper made especially for this edition by Katie MacGregor and Bernie Vinzani at their papermaking studio in Whiting, Maine. The boards are covered in brass with a spine of both brass and stainless steel. The spine was developed by Daniel E. Kelm at his Wide Awake Garage in Easthampton, Massachusetts where the spines for this edition were assembled. The worked brass for the covers as well as the wood block illustrations are by Carolee Campbell who designed, printed letterpress and bound the edition at Ninja Press"--Colophon.
• The ill. are composed of woodblocks, printed in various metallic inks and arranged in patterns that echo the text. Printed on gray paper.

Binding (note)

• Binding: Oxidized brass boards with brass and stainles steel spine; title in blind on front cover. Issued in a drop back solander box covered in black kyosei-shi paper, with the title blind-stamped on the front and spine.

Call Number

*KP+ (Ninja) 05-109

ISBN

1893090000

OCLC

• 42849008
• NYPG05-B10721

Author

Tarn, Nathaniel.

Title

The architextures 1-7 / Nathaniel Tarn.

Imprint

Sherman Oaks, Calif. : Ninja Press, 1999.

Binding

Binding: Oxidized brass boards with brass and stainles steel spine; title in blind on front cover. Issued in a drop back solander box covered in black kyosei-shi paper, with the title blind-stamped on the front and spine.

Local Note

NYPL copy is no. 37; signed in pencil by Tarn and Carolee Campbell.

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Added Author

Campbell, Carolee. ill, book designer, printer. Binder

MacGregor, Katie. Papermaker

Vinzani, Bernie. Papermaker

Kelm, Daniel E., binding designer.

Ninja Press. Printer

Wide Awake Garage. Binder

Research Call Number

*KP+ (Ninja) 05-109