Zodiac, the twelve signs / engraved on wood by Sante Graziani ; with the poems of Bertha Ten Eyck James.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

James, Bertha Ten Eyck, author.

Contributor:

Graziani, Sante, 1920-2005, wood-engraver.

Gehenna Press, printer, publisher.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Zodiac--Poetry.

Zodiac.

Astrology--Poetry.

Astrology.

Zodiac--Pictorial works.

Astrology--Pictorial works.

Wood-engraving, American--20th century--Specimens.

Wood-engraving, American.

Genre:

poetry.

wood engravings (prints)

Illustrated works

Pictorial works

Poetry

Specimens

Wood engravings

Poetry.

Illustrated works.

Wood engravings.

Private press books (Printing)

Typefaces (Type Evidence) -- Caslon.

Basingwerk (Paper).

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

[18] leaves : illustrations ; 29 cm

Place of Publication:

[Northampton, Massachusetts] : Gehenna Press, 1963.

Notes:

350 copies.

"Three hundred and fifty copies of this book have been printed at the Gehenna Press from the artist's wood blocks and Caslon type. Thirty copies have an extra suite of the wood engravings printed on Moriki the Japanese hand made paper. These impressions are signed by the artist. The thirty copies are quarter bound in leather with paper over boards. The balance of the edition is on Basingwerk paper quarterbound in cloth with paper over boards"--Colophon.

Issued in case.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is unnumbered. No case.

OCLC:

3736768