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The disconnected sodality

Title
The disconnected sodality / woodcuts & lithography & words by Leonard Baskin.
Author
Baskin, Leonard, 1922-2000.
Publication
[Rockport, Me.] : Gehenna Press, 2005.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Amer. 2005 10-72Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Larson, Arthur, printer.
  • Fox, Herb.
  • Sheesley, Timothy P.
  • Gehnrich, Daniel.
  • Baskin, Lisa Unger.
  • Gehenna Press. prt
  • Golgonooza Letter Foundry. cmt
Description
[65] leaves: ports. (some col., some mounted); 33 cm.
Subject
  • Baskin, Leonard, 1922-2000
  • Gifted persons > Europe > Biography
  • Gifted persons > Europe > Portraits
  • Artists > Europe > Biography
  • Artists > Europe > Portraits
  • Authors, European > Biography
  • Authors, European > Portraits
Genre/Form
  • Artists' books – United States – 21st century.
  • Typefaces (Type evidence) – Spectrum.
Note
  • "Thirty copies ... were printed at the Gehenna Press ... Copies 1-8 have a second suite of the plates, one of the woodblocks, a touched proof & a preparatory drawing by Leonard Baskin; copies 9-30 constitute the regular edition. Several copies printed for the book's collaborators are hors d'commerce"--Colophon.
  • Place of publication from prospectus.
  • "The letterpress has been achieved by Arthur Larson of Hadley, Massachusetts ... All impressions are printed from the stones, lithographic plates & woodblocks on various European & Japanese handmade papers. The type is Jan van Krimpen's Spectrum, cast by Golgonooza Letter Foundry. Daniel Gehnrich has bound the entire edition"--Colophon.
  • Illustrations : 24 prints : lithograph, some col. ; full-page. Printed by Herb Fox, Merrimac, Mass., and Timothy Sheesley, Corridor Press, Otego, N.Y. -- 18 prints : woodcut ; full page. Printed by Arthur Larson, Horton Tank Graphics, Hadley, Mass.
  • Some letterpress printed on both sides of leaf.
Binding (note)
  • Publisher's quarter blue morocco with blue morocco fore-edges and hand-decorated blue paste paper boards. Issued in gray cloth clamshell box with morocco spine label.
Contents
Mary Shelley -- Jules Dalou -- Alexandre Charpentier -- Jacques Offenbach -- Georg Minne -- Franz Xavier Messerschmidt -- David D'Angers -- Caspar David Friedrich -- Helen Maria Williams -- Wilhelm Leibl -- Dantan Le Jeune -- Lovis Corinth -- Heinrich von Kleist -- Franz Schubert -- Constantine Meunier -- Alfred Gilbert -- Christen Købke -- E.T.A. Hoffmann -- Philipp Otto Runge -- Georg Büchner.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 2005 10-72
OCLC
68905971
Author
Baskin, Leonard, 1922-2000.
Title
The disconnected sodality / woodcuts & lithography & words by Leonard Baskin.
Imprint
[Rockport, Me.] : Gehenna Press, 2005.
Local Note
Spencer Coll. copy is no. 17/30; signed in pencil by Lisa Unger Baskin.
Binding
Publisher's quarter blue morocco with blue morocco fore-edges and hand-decorated blue paste paper boards. Issued in gray cloth clamshell box with morocco spine label.
Local Note
Accompanied by prospectus ([4] p.).
Place of Publication
United States Maine Rockport.
United States Massachusetts Hadley.
Added Author
Gehenna Press. Printer
Larson, Arthur, printer. Printer
Fox, Herb. Printer of plates
Sheesley, Timothy P. Printer of plates
Golgonooza Letter Foundry. Compositor
Gehnrich, Daniel. Binder
Baskin, Lisa Unger. Signer
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 2005 10-72
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