Who lets go first / Gian Lombardo.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lombardo, Gian S. (Gian Santo), author.

Contributor:

Hogan, Wayne, illustrator.

Wieck, Roger S., associated name, former owner.

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- associated name, former owner.

Swamp Press, publisher.

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Yi jing.

Genre:

Prose poems.

Physical Description:

2 volumes (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 19 cm

Place of Publication:

Northfield : Swamp Press, 2008

Contents:

Who lets go first

Who lets go first : volume ii : instructions for throwing a hexagram.

Notes:

"Text copyright ©2010"--title page verso.

"Many thanks to Wayne Hogan for the art. The illustrations are reproductions of his construction-paper collages. The types are Goudy Handtooled and Goudy Old Style, both cast at Swamp Press. Press work was done on a Heidelberg Windmill, and the sewing was done on an antique Smyth. ... There are three hundred and fifty softcovers"--Colophon

Text includes reproductions of three reproduction antique Chinese coins threaded on red ribbon, with instructions and diagrams for throwing a hexagram.

"Prose poems taking their inspiration from the I Ching."--publisher website

Local Notes:

In box with beaded hat pin closure.

Exhibited: "Across the Spectrum: Color in American Fine and Private Press Books, 1890-2015," University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Kislak Center, February 15 - May 23, 2016.

Misc 1991: Presented to the Penn Libraries by Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck.

ISBN:

9780934714273

0934714274

OCLC:

642206276