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La scuola siciliana

Title: La scuola siciliana / Giacomo da Lentini ... [et al. ; con sette incisioni di Clemens-Tobias Lange].
Publication: Hamburg : CTL, 1994.
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Description

2 v. (xlix, [2]; xlix [i.e.61], [2] p.) : col. ill.; 35 cm.

Alternative Title

Sizilianische Dichterschule

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Genre/Form

Artists' books – Germany – 20th century.
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Nicolas Cochin.
Bookbinding (Binding) – Metal bindings.
Bookbinding (Binding) – Metal cases.
Metal.
Copper (Metal)

Note

"Tiratura limitata di 95 esemplari numerati e firmati, no. 1-25 più 9 e.a. rilegati da Zwang, Hamburg, con la copertina di vetro all'ossidiana di Lipari, soffiata da Seguso, Murano, Venezia, no. 26-95 più 9 rilegati in lamiera da Zwang, Hamburg"--Colophon, v. 1.
Vol. 2 has title: La scuola siciliana = Die sizilianische Dichterschule.
Poems by Giacomo da Lentini, Guido delle Colonne, Rinaldo d'Aquino, Pier delle Vigne and Jacopo Mostacci.
"CTL Hamburg-Venezia, libro no. 6 ... Progetto, disegno, composizione dei testi a mano e stampa in tiipografia, Clemens-Tobias Lange; stampa delle immagini dalle lastre originali di cimento, linoleum e acrilico, Clemens-Tobias Lange; carattere tipografico, Nicolas Cochin roman; carta, Alcàntara dalla cartiera Sicars, Aci Bonaccorsi, Sicilia, fornita da Il Foglio SAS, Milano"--Colophon, v. 1.
Vol. [1] contains the poems as transcribed from manuscript sources (chiefly Codex Vaticanus Lat. 3793), with 7 full-page mixed media prints by Lange. Vol. 2 is critical ed. in modern orthography, reprinted from editions by D'Arco Silvio Avalle and Roberto Antonelli, with German translations by Tobias Eisermann, Christoph Hoch and Bruno Lill. Cf. colophons.
Vol. 2 consists of 17 loose bifolia in 5 gatherings of 6 leaves and 1 gathering of 4 leaves; blank leaves at beginning and end, not counted in collation. Poems and translations are paged in duplicate or printed in parallel columns.

Language (note)

Poems in Old Italian and German; colophons in Italian (v. 1) and German (v. 2).

Binding (note)

Vol. l: Publisher's quarter black leather and fire-oxydized copper sheets, by Thomas Zwang (cf. publisher's Web site, viewed Aug. 30, 2012). Vol. 2 issued unbound, in white wrappers. Issued together in a metal box with removable lid; bottom felt-lined, with a leather tab for removing the volumes.

Call Number

Spencer Coll. Ger. 1994 12-165

OCLC

460160706

Title

La scuola siciliana / Giacomo da Lentini ... [et al. ; con sette incisioni di Clemens-Tobias Lange].

Imprint

Hamburg : CTL, 1994.

Local Note

Spencer Coll. copy is no. 50; signed in pencil by Lange.

Language

Poems in Old Italian and German; colophons in Italian (v. 1) and German (v. 2).

Binding

Ordinary ed.: Vol. l: Publisher's quarter black leather and fire-oxydized copper sheets, by Thomas Zwang (cf. publisher's Web site, viewed Aug. 30, 2012). Vol. 2 issued unbound, in white wrappers. Issued together in a metal box with removable lid; bottom felt-lined, with a leather tab for removing the volumes.

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Place of Publication

Germany Hamburg.

Italy Venice.

Added Author

Giacomo, da Lentini, active 13th century.

Colonne, Guido delle, active 13th century.

Aquino, Rinaldo d', active 13th century.

Pier, delle Vigne, 1190?-1249.

Mostacci, Jacopo, active 13th century.

Lange, Clemens-Tobias. Illustrator

Eisermann, Tobias, 1959-

Hoch, Christoph, 1964-

Lill, Bruno.

Zwang, Thomas, 1962- Binder

CTL-Presse. Publisher

Galerie Christian Zwang. Binder

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. Ger. 1994 12-165

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