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Auction archive: Lot number 151

10 Poems

Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$300
Auction archive: Lot number 151

10 Poems

Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$300
Beschreibung:

Title: 10 Poems Author: Rimbaud, Arthur Place: New York Publisher: Vincent Fitz Gerald & Co. Date: 1982 Description: Translated by Michael Feingold. Drawings (some color) by Peter Thompson (4to), 12 unnumbered leaves. Each poem is printed on a triptych-like sheet, with the poem in French on the left, English on the right, and the illustration in the center. Title page and colophon are on separate bifolia. Housed in a handmade blue cloth clamshell box lettered in red. No. 19 of 25 signed copies, from an edition of 125 copies. Signed by the translator and artist at the colophon. Printed at Wild Carrot Letterpress with Gill Sans type, title page calligraphy by Denis Lund. The box has been handmade by Gerard Charriere. The book has been designed by Vincent Fitz Gerald and Richard Reitzes. Rare signed copy of the second book by the press, an elegant production. Lot Amendments Condition: Scuffing to outer box with sunning to spine and edges; contents fine. Item number: 298562

Auction archive: Lot number 151
Auction:
Datum:
9 Aug 2018
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: 10 Poems Author: Rimbaud, Arthur Place: New York Publisher: Vincent Fitz Gerald & Co. Date: 1982 Description: Translated by Michael Feingold. Drawings (some color) by Peter Thompson (4to), 12 unnumbered leaves. Each poem is printed on a triptych-like sheet, with the poem in French on the left, English on the right, and the illustration in the center. Title page and colophon are on separate bifolia. Housed in a handmade blue cloth clamshell box lettered in red. No. 19 of 25 signed copies, from an edition of 125 copies. Signed by the translator and artist at the colophon. Printed at Wild Carrot Letterpress with Gill Sans type, title page calligraphy by Denis Lund. The box has been handmade by Gerard Charriere. The book has been designed by Vincent Fitz Gerald and Richard Reitzes. Rare signed copy of the second book by the press, an elegant production. Lot Amendments Condition: Scuffing to outer box with sunning to spine and edges; contents fine. Item number: 298562

Auction archive: Lot number 151
Auction:
Datum:
9 Aug 2018
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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