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Le paysan de Paris

Title
Le paysan de Paris / Louis Aragon ; with lithographs and a photogravure by Henri Cartier-Bresson ; translation by Simon Watson Taylor.
Author
Aragon, 1897-1982.
Publication
[New York] : Limited Editions Club, ©1994.

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TextRestricted use Rare Books+++ 21-559Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Cartier-Bresson, Henri, 1908-2004
  • Taylor, Simon Watson
  • Carr, Dan, 1951-2012
  • Ferrari, Julia
  • Larson, Arthur (Printer)
  • Goodman, Jon
  • Limited Editions Club, publisher.
  • Wild Carrot Letterpress, printer.
  • Golgonooza Letter Foundry, printer.
  • Horton Tank Graphics, printer.
  • Trestle Editions, printer.
Description
163 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits; 42 cm
Uniform Title
Paysan de Paris. English
Alternative Title
Paysan de Paris.
Subject
  • Paris (France) > Fiction
  • France > Paris
Genre/Form
  • Fiction.
  • Artists' books.
  • Photogravures (prints) – United States – New York – 20th century.
  • Autographs (Provenance)
  • Insertions (Provenance)
  • Limitation statements (Publishing)
  • Typefaces (Type evidence) – Plantin Light.
  • Private press books – New York (State) – New York – 1994.
  • Artists' books – New York (State) – New York – 1994.
Note
  • "This edition of Paris Peasant, designed by Dan Carr, has been printed on Velin Arches paper in an edition of three hundred copies by Wild Carrot Letterpress. The type has been set in Monotype Plantin Light by Dan Carr and Julia Ferrari at Golgonooza Letter Foundry with additional hand work by Art Larson at Horton Tank Graphics. The photogravure of Louis Aragon from a photograph by Henri Cartier-Bresson was made by Jon Goodman. The lithographs have been printed by Bruce Porter at Trestle Editions." -- colophon.
  • Issued in slipcase.
Provenance (note)
  • Inscribed: in graphite, on colophon.
Binding (note)
  • Bound in publisher's green-grey fabric over boards; in flannel lined matching slipcase.
Call Number
Rare Books+++ 21-559
LCCN
2010479752
OCLC
31476936
Author
Aragon, 1897-1982.
Title
Le paysan de Paris / Louis Aragon ; with lithographs and a photogravure by Henri Cartier-Bresson ; translation by Simon Watson Taylor.
Imprint
[New York] : Limited Editions Club, ©1994.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Provenance
Inscribed: in graphite, on colophon. NN
Binding
Bound in publisher's green-grey fabric over boards; in flannel lined matching slipcase. NN
Local Note
Copy in Rare Books+++ 21-559 is no. 224 of 300 copies.
Added Author
Cartier-Bresson, Henri, 1908-2004, ill.
Taylor, Simon Watson, translator.
Carr, Dan, 1951-2012, book designer, compositor.
Ferrari, Julia, compositor.
Larson, Arthur (Printer), printer.
Goodman, Jon, platemaker.
Limited Editions Club, publisher.
Wild Carrot Letterpress, printer.
Golgonooza Letter Foundry, printer.
Horton Tank Graphics, printer.
Trestle Editions, printer.
Research Call Number
Rare Books+++ 21-559
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