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Seven days

Title
Seven days / Mark Strand, Frederic Amat, Robert Wilson.
Author
Strand, Mark, 1934-2014
Publication
  • [New York] : Dieu Donné Press, 2013.
  • ©2013
Supplementary Content
Description and images on Robert Wilson's Web site

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Amer. 2013 15-63Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Amat, Frederic, 1952-
  • Wilson, Robert, 1941-
  • Treserra, Oriol, 1952-
  • Todó, Xavier
  • Wong, Paul, 1951-
  • Gosin, Susan
  • Robles, Estela
  • Kruty, Peter
  • Maret, Russell
  • Arroyo, Àngels
  • Taller Vallirana, printer.
  • Dieu Donné Papermill, papermaker.
Description
17 sheets (7 folded) : 7 color illustrations; 33 x 36 cm
Summary
Contains title page, text of the poem and colophon, each in letterpress on a single sheet, and 7 bifolia each enclosing a single sheet with a double-sided color illustration. Bifolia have title ("First day," "Second day," etc. ) in letterpress on recto of first leaf and text of a stanza of the poem in Wilson's calligraphic writing on verso; second leaf is blank.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Livres d'artistes – United States – 21st century.
  • Artists' books – United States – 21st century.
  • Typefaces (Type evidence) – Strand Serif.
Note
  • "There are 35 copies in the edition and 15 proofs"--Colophon.
  • Poem by Mark Strand.
  • "The images by Frederic Amat and the calligraphic writing by Robert Wilson were silk screen printed for this edition by Oriol Treserra and Xavier Todó of Taller Vallirana, Barcelona. The paper was custom made by Paul Wong of Dieu Donné Papermill, New York. Susan Gosin and Estela Robles assisted with the design. Peter Kruty letterpress printed the poem and colophon which was set in the typeface Strand Serif designed by Russell Maret. The box was designed and produced by Àngels Arroyo"--Colophon.
Binding (note)
  • Issued unbound, in a white board portfolio with a reproduction of a painting by Amat on front cover, in a tan cloth clamshell box, 34 x 37 x 5 cm.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 2013 15-63
OCLC
875289875
Author
Strand, Mark, 1934-2014, author.
Title
Seven days / Mark Strand, Frederic Amat, Robert Wilson.
Publisher
[New York] : Dieu Donné Press, 2013.
Copyright Date
©2013
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
other
Local Note
Spencer Coll. copy is no. 5/35; signed in pencil by Amat, Strand and Wilson.
Binding
Issued unbound, in a white board portfolio with a reproduction of a painting by Amat on front cover, in a tan cloth clamshell box, 34 x 37 x 5 cm.
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Description and images on Robert Wilson's Web site
Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York.
Spain Barcelona.
Added Author
Amat, Frederic, 1952- illustrator.
Wilson, Robert, 1941- calligrapher.
Treserra, Oriol, 1952- printer of plates.
Todó, Xavier, printer of plates.
Wong, Paul, 1951- papermaker.
Gosin, Susan, book designer.
Robles, Estela, book designer.
Kruty, Peter, printer.
Maret, Russell, typographer.
Arroyo, Àngels, binder.
Taller Vallirana, printer.
Dieu Donné Papermill, papermaker.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 2013 15-63
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