Research Catalog

Title

Fragments of light. 2 / Jalaluddin Mohammad Rumi ; translated by Zahra Partovi ; with sculpture by Kelly Driscoll.

Author

• ‏جلال الدىن رومى, مولانا, 1207-1273.
• Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273.

Publication

New York : Vincent FitzGerald & Co., 2003.

Supplementary Content

Publisher's description

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Partovi, Zahra.
• Driscoll, Kelly.
• Kelly, Jerry, 1955-
• Keleher, Daniel.
• Spitler, Priscilla A.
• Vincent Fitz Gerald & Company. pbl
• Wild Carrot Letterpress. prt
• Depp Glass.
• Laser Edge Designs.
• Hands On Bookbinding. bnd

Description

1 case (1 folded sheet ([4] p.), 7 glass plates); 27 x 19 x 7 cm.

Uniform Title

Ma̲snavī. Book 3. English & Persian. Selections

Alternative Title

• Ma̲snavī. Book 3.
• Fragments of light two
• Verse 2404, Masnavi 3

Subjects

• Glass etching > United States > Specimens
• Sufi poetry, Persian > Translations into English
• Driscoll, Kelly
• Artists' books > United States > 21st century
• Laser art
• Glass (Material)
• Typefaces (Type evidence) > Diotima

Genre/Form

• Artists' books – United States – 21st century.
• Glass (Material)
• Laser art .
• Typefaces (Type evidence) – Diotima.

Note

• "Edition: 35"--Colophon of folded sheet.
• Folded sheet contains letterpress title page, text in English and Persian and colophon. Glass plates contain laser-etched representations of the text in English and Persian, one couplet (English) and verse (Persian) per plate.
• "Type: Diotima by Gudrun Zapf von Hesse. [Title page] calligraphy: Jerry Kelly. Letterpress: Wild Carrot Letterpress. Glass: Depp Glass. Etching: Laser Edge Designs. Box: Hands On Bookbinding"--Colophon.
• "The concept and design for this book sculpture is by Kelly Driscoll"--Web site of vendor Priscilla Juvelis, http://www.juvelisbooks.com/shop/juvelis/9385.html, viewed May 31, 2012.
• "Letterpress: Daniel Keleher, Wild Carrot Letterpress ... Box: Priscilla Spitler, Hands On Bookbinding"--Publisher's description, retrieved May 10, 2012.

Language (note)

• English and Persian.

Binding (note)

• Issued in a light sea-green Ultrasuede-covered box with fall-down sides, secured with embedded magnets.

Call Number

Spencer Coll. Amer. 2003 12-88

OCLC

62527055

Author

Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273.

Alternate Script for Author

جلال الدىن رومى, مولانا, 1207-1273.

Title

Fragments of light. 2 / Jalaluddin Mohammad Rumi ; translated by Zahra Partovi ; with sculpture by Kelly Driscoll.

Imprint

New York : Vincent FitzGerald & Co., 2003.

Local Note

Spencer Coll. copy is no. 22; signed by Partovi and initialed by Driscoll.

Binding

Issued in a light sea-green Ultrasuede-covered box with fall-down sides, secured with embedded magnets.

Language

English and Persian.

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Publisher's description

Place of Publication

United States New York (State) New York.

Added Author

Partovi, Zahra.

Driscoll, Kelly. Designer

Kelly, Jerry, 1955- Calligrapher

Keleher, Daniel. Printer

Spitler, Priscilla A. Binder

Vincent Fitz Gerald & Company. Publisher

Wild Carrot Letterpress. Printer

Depp Glass.

Laser Edge Designs.

Hands On Bookbinding. Binder

Caption Title

Verse 2404, Masnavi 3

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. Amer. 2003 12-88