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El trabajo del hacha = The work of the axe

Title
El trabajo del hacha = The work of the axe / Alejandro Ponce Ruiz ; book design and artwork, Barbara Byers.
Author
Ponce, Alejandro, 1974-
Publication
Matanzas, Cuba : Ediciones Vigía, 2016.

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Additional Authors
  • Ación, Estela
  • Byers, Barbara
  • Randall, Margaret, 1936-
  • Ediciones Vigía, publisher
Description
15, 15 pages : illustrations; 19 x 18 cm.
Series Statement
Coleccion del San Juan
Uniform Title
Colección del San Juan.
Alternative Title
Work of the axe
Subject
  • Artists' books > Cuba > Matanzas > Specimens
  • Artists' books
  • Cuba > Matanzas
Genre/Form
  • Dos-à-dos bindings (Binding)
  • Artists' books – Cuba – Matanzas – 2016.
  • Specimens.
Note
  • 200 copies.
  • Poem by Alejandro Ponce in Spanish and English.
  • Translation by Margaret Randall.
  • Imprint from colophon which reads: "Esta edición ... consta de doscientos ejemplares manufacturados e iluminados a mano por las Ediciones Vigía en su Colección del San Juan. En su realización fueron empleados papeles blanco y kraft de diferentes texturas y gramajes, cartón de embalar, dibujos originales de la diseñadora y fotografías de lugares y héroes que el poeta gentilmente donó."
  • Colophon: "Edición: Estela Ación...."
  • Bound in brown cardboard covers folded accordion-style into three panels; Spanish and English versions bound on opposite sides of the middle panel; covers on two end panels are decorated with a photographic cut-out of an axe, and copies of photographs of a hyena and a statue of Joseph Stalin; poem illustrated with photographic reproductions and drawings by Barbara Byers.
Call Number
JX 22-5725
OCLC
966350799
Author
Ponce, Alejandro, 1974- author.
Title
El trabajo del hacha = The work of the axe / Alejandro Ponce Ruiz ; book design and artwork, Barbara Byers.
Publisher
Matanzas, Cuba : Ediciones Vigía, 2016.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Coleccion del San Juan
Colección del San Juan.
Local Note
Library's copy numbered 040.
Added Author
Ación, Estela, editor.
Byers, Barbara, book designer, illustrator.
Randall, Margaret, 1936- translator.
Container of (work): Ponce, Alejandro, 1974- Trabajo del hacha.
Container of (expression): Ponce, Alejandro, 1974- Trabajo del hacha. English (Randall)
Ediciones Vigía, publisher.
Research Call Number
JX 22-5725
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