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Snowblind : a brief career in the cocaine trade

Title
Snowblind : a brief career in the cocaine trade / Robert Sabbag ; introduced by Howard Marks.
Author
Sabbag, Robert.
Publication
Edinburgh : Rebel Inc., 1998, c1976.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Scot. 1998 10-209Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Marks, Howard, 1945-
  • Hirst, Damien.
  • Rebel Inc. pbl
  • Cromwell Press. prt
  • AW Lumsden Craft Bookbinding. bnd
Description
xii, 304 p.; 22 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Artists' books – Great Britain – 20th century.
  • Glass (Material)
Note
  • "Limited edition of 1000 copies designed by Damien Hirst"--T.p. verso.
  • Originally published: New York : Bobbs-Merrill, 1976.
  • "Typeset by Hewer Text Ltd., Edinburgh. Printed by Cromwell Press, Trowbridge. Bound by A.W. Lumsden, Loanhead"--T.p. verso.
  • A die-cut opening within the text block contains a rolled U.S. $100 bill. Last 3 digits of the serial no. correspond to the number of the copy.
  • Includes index.
Binding (note)
  • Publisher's binding, designed by Damien Hirst: Sides are reinforced mirrors with silver metal foil-covered spine, blind-stamped; endpapers decorated with reproductions of U.S. $100 bills; all edges silvered. Attached to a sewn-in ribbon is a metal bookmark in the style of an American Express card in the name of Zachary Swan. Issued in paper-covered slipcase decorated with same pattern as endpapers.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Scot. 1998 10-209
OCLC
659868187
Author
Sabbag, Robert.
Title
Snowblind : a brief career in the cocaine trade / Robert Sabbag ; introduced by Howard Marks.
Imprint
Edinburgh : Rebel Inc., 1998, c1976.
Edition
Limited ed.
Local Note
Spencer Coll. copy is no. 612/1000; signed on t.p. by Sabbag, Marks and Hirst. Serial no. of included bill: AB 64226612 K.
Binding
Publisher's binding, designed by Damien Hirst: Sides are reinforced mirrors with silver metal foil-covered spine, blind-stamped; endpapers decorated with reproductions of U.S. $100 bills; all edges silvered. Attached to a sewn-in ribbon is a metal bookmark in the style of an American Express card in the name of Zachary Swan. Issued in paper-covered slipcase decorated with same pattern as endpapers.
Place of Publication
Scotland Edinburgh.
England Trowbridge.
Added Author
Marks, Howard, 1945-
Rebel Inc. Publisher
Hirst, Damien. Book designer
Cromwell Press. Printer
AW Lumsden Craft Bookbinding. Binder
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Scot. 1998 10-209
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