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Tango bar

Title
Tango bar / Alice Simpson.
Author
Simpson, Alice.
Publication
New York : [A. Simpson], 2001.

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TextSupervised use *MGZGV 06-3147Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Castillo, Cátulo, 1906-1975.
  • Chadwick, Carolyn.
  • Maziarczyk, Claire.
Description
[8] p. : col. ill.; 29 cm.
Alternative Title
Marc Ballroom. Selections.
Subject
  • Simpson, Alice
  • Tango (Dance) > Poetry
Genre/Form
  • Watercolors.
  • Calligraphy – United States – 21st century.
  • Artists' books – United States – 21st century.
Note
  • Prose poem from author's novel "The Marc Ballroom."
  • Poem includes excerpts from lyrics of tango dance music.
  • Bound in iridescent violet and gold silk over boards; issued in clamshell fashioned wrapper. Cover title printed in violet colored script typefaces and illustrated. Multi-colored iridescent endpapers. Hand-colored illustration of two dancers on title page; title lettered in green.
  • Printed on one side of a cream colored accordion folded sheet (29 x 160 cm.); first leaf mounted on the front inner lining of wrapper.
  • On colophon: Drawings, calligraphy, hand coloring and text ... by Alice Simpson. Historical tango lyrics, Catulo Castillo ... [et al.]. Letterpress printed on Stonehenge from polymer plates on a Vandercook Universal III. Bauer Bodoni type. Bound by the artist ... endpapers by Claire Maziarczyc[sic]k. Box by Carolyn Chadwick. Edition of twenty-two plus artist proof. Ten in boxes. Thirteen without box.
Call Number
*MGZGV 06-3147
OCLC
49274134
Author
Simpson, Alice.
Title
Tango bar / Alice Simpson.
Imprint
New York : [A. Simpson], 2001.
Local Note
Dance Divison copy in artist's box. Edition number 3 of 22. Signed by the artist on colophon.
Added Author
Simpson, Alice. Binder. Calligrapher. Illustrator
Castillo, Cátulo, 1906-1975. Lyricist
Chadwick, Carolyn.
Maziarczyk, Claire. Papermaker
Simpson, Alice. Signer NN-PD
Added Title
Marc Ballroom. Selections.
Research Call Number
*MGZGV 06-3147
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