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Invisible cities
- Title
- Invisible cities / Italo Calvino ; translated from Italian and introduced by William Weaver ; with twelve drawings of sites and artifacts by Wayne Thiebaud.
- Author
- Calvino, Italo.
- Publication
- San Francisco : Arion Press, 1999.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Restricted use | Rare Books+ 21-810 | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Weaver, William, 1923-2013
- Thiebaud, Wayne
- Hoyem, Andrew
- Reddan, Gerald
- Gotthold, Peggy
- Holub, Eric (Eric Richard)
- Dal Porto, Stephanie
- Martin, Charles
- Stoelzl, Peter
- Mitchell, Lewis
- Arion Press, publisher.
- M & H Type (Firm), compositor.
- Cartiere Miliani Fabriano, papermaker.
- Arion Press. Publications. 57th. UPB
- Description
- [160] pages : illustrations; 36 cm
- Uniform Title
- Città invisibili. English
- Alternative Title
- Città invisibili.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographical fiction.
- Fiction.
- Transparencies.
- Typefaces (Type evidence) – Veronese.
- Typefaces (Type evidence) – Twentieth Century.
- Aluminum bindings (Binding)
- Private press books – California – San Francisco – 1999.
- Note
- "This edition ... is limited to 400 numbered copies for sale and 26 lettered copies for private distribution. It was produced at the Arion Press under the direction of Andrew Hoyem with Geral Reddan, Peggy Gotthold, Eric Holub, Stephanie Dal Porto, and Charles Martin. The Monotype composition and casting were done at M & H Type by Peter Stoelzl and Lewis Mitchell. The types are Veronese and Twentieth Century. The papers are Tiziano, mould-made at the Fabriano mill in Italy. The text and illustrations were printed by letterpress, the drawings from photo-polymer plates on mylar. This is the fifty-seventh publication of the Arion Press. Each copy has been numbered or lettered and signed by Wayne Thiebaud."--Colophon.
- Indexed In (note)
- Arion Press. Bibliography of the Arion Press
- Language (note)
- Translation from the Italian.
- Provenance (note)
- Inscribed: in graphite, on rear of first flyleaf.
- Binding (note)
- Bound in 4 ring metal binding with removable metal cover and bar lock; title engraved into cover spine edge .
- Call Number
- Rare Books+ 21-810
- OCLC
- 41643558
- Author
- Calvino, Italo.
- Title
- Invisible cities / Italo Calvino ; translated from Italian and introduced by William Weaver ; with twelve drawings of sites and artifacts by Wayne Thiebaud.
- Imprint
- San Francisco : Arion Press, 1999.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Indexed In:
- Arion Press. Bibliography of the Arion Press, 57
- Language
- Translation from the Italian.
- Provenance
- Inscribed: in graphite, on rear of first flyleaf. NN
- Binding
- Bound in 4 ring metal binding with removable metal cover and bar lock; title engraved into cover spine edge . NN
- Local Note
- Copy in Rare Books+ 21-810 is no. 27 of 400 copies.
- Added Author
- Weaver, William, 1923-2013, translator.Thiebaud, Wayne, illustrator.Hoyem, Andrew, printer.Reddan, Gerald, printer.Gotthold, Peggy, printer.Holub, Eric (Eric Richard), printer.Dal Porto, Stephanie, printer.Martin, Charles, printer.Stoelzl, Peter, compositor.Mitchell, Lewis, compositor.Arion Press, publisher.M & H Type (Firm), compositor.Cartiere Miliani Fabriano, papermaker.Arion Press. Publications. 57th. UPB
- Research Call Number
- Rare Books+ 21-810