| Autorretrato con cardo |
Typescript of poem with hand-lettered title, drawings, and decorative border mimeographed on one side of a ragged-edged brown paper banner with mounted cutouts of decorated and colored papers. Hanging cord at top center. Part of a collection of handmade books, most with cords for hanging (literatura de cordel), published by Ediciones Vigía under the auspices of the Cuban Ministry of Culture. Publication information from colophon. Este pergamino consta de doscientos ejemplares ... --Colophon. MSU has copy no. 199, signed by the author. LC has copy no. 171, signed by the author. Without cord. |
- Méndez, Roberto, 1958-
- Rodríguez, Abdel
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| Bajo el cielo de adentro |
Poems. Mimeographed reproduction of typescript, titles in manuscript, illustrations, and borders on individual leaves of grained brown and sand-colored papers, blue bond and blue tissue paper, stapled at left margin and tied with cords to brown paper wrappers. Text appears on recto only, except for the index and colophon. Text of the poems is in italic typeface. The colophon is reproduced on brown paper--one sheet trimmed and folded, the second with torn edges--mounted on recto and verso of a half sheet. Wrappers, titles, and colophon have painted or mounted decorated-paper illustrations. Front wrapper has a collage including an original signed miniature by Estévez. Part of a collection of handmade books, most with cords for hanging (literatura de cordel), published by Ediciones Vigía under the auspices of the Cuban Ministry of Culture. Place of publication and publisher from colophon. Artist's introduction dated 1994. Consta de doscientos ejemplares ... --Colophon. LC has copy no. 85, signed by the author. MSU has copy no. 183, signed by the author. |
- Alonso, Digdora, 1921-
- Estévez Jordán, Rolando, 1950-
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| Balada de Hans y Jenny |
Typescript of poem with hand-lettered title, drawing, and decorative border mimeographed on one side of a ragged-edged brown paper banner. Flower drawing is hand-painted, with sawdust center. Banner has a cord for hanging at top center. Publication information from colophon. Consta de doscientos ejemplares ... --Colophon. MSU has unnumbered copy. Handmade books published by Ediciones Vigía under the auspices of the Cuban Ministry of Culture. MSU copy: gift of Jeanne Drewes (2000). |
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| Barquitos del San Juan : la revista de los niños. |
Description based on: año 5, no. 12 ([1994?]). Each no. issued in a limited ed.; all issues are handmade and printed on recycled brown paper and include a variety of materials: cloth, string, pieces of wood veneer, coarse white and brown paper; includes movable and removable parts, and constructions. |
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| Beethoven, cuarteto para una melodía |
Reproduced typescript with decorative borders on grained sand colored and coarse brown papers, with white art paper added t.p. Glued and stapled at left margin to heavy brown paper wrappers. Black tissue-paper is glued over wrappers, and have mounted, decorated paper cutouts. Consta de doscientos ejemplares numerados, iluminados a mano ... --Colophon. Rare Book Collection copy is unnumbered; publisher's advertisement laid in. MSU has copy no. 55, signed by author. |
- Landín, Vicente Enríquez
- Pita García, Luis L., 1972-
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| Bolom chon |
Offset edition. In a corrugated box with handles. Illustrations by contemporary Mayan artists; a pop-up jaguar in the center fold. Book design, typesetting, page numbers [by] Ambar Past and Sara Miranda. Recording the CD [by] Ámbar Past ... [et al.]. Includes a CD audio of several versions of the song, Bolom chon, tucked into a pocket at the back of the book. |
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| Book of hours |
Bound in painted wooden boards with raised centerpiece. #6 from an edition of 21. |
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| Bordes deshilachados = Frayed edges |
Reproduced typescript and illustrations on coarse brown and sand-colored paper, with off-white endpapers. T.p. is a folded leaf on which is mounted a dedication reproduced on white bond. Stapled at left margin to heavy board covers, glued to kraft paper wrapper. Front cover has mounted collage of illustrated coarse brown paper and red bond cutouts, stitched together and to white muslin backing with white yarn. Cutouts reveal only frayed edges of muslin rectangle. Similar, but smaller collage mounted on back cover. Author's signature and copy number in red ink on small piece of muslin with frayed edges, glued to coarse brown paper with torn edges, and mounted on preliminary. Handmade books published by Ediciones Vigía under the auspices of the Cuban Ministry of Culture. Consta de doscientos ejemplares numerados, iluminados a mano ... --Colophon. MSU has multiple copies. Copy 1 is no. 24, copy 2 is unbound, unnumbered, and unsigned. Publication information from colophon. |
- Gilman, Anne
- Ramos, Enrique, 1961-
- Unger, David
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| Box of happiness |
Hand-set metal type and linoleum cuts printed on a Vandercook press. Paper handmade by Michelle Wilson for the artist- 50/50 abaca /cotton and shredded money -- Artist's web site. MSU copy: Number 23 of 40. MSU copy: Signed by the author. |
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| Brush your teeth : an original limited edition |
Number 8 from a limited edition of 10 copies. While doing the research for another piece, I came across these family photos from a family I had never met. I saw a potential story in the stack of photos. Little did I know that it would be such an odd little tale. Laser printed on bond, dry mounted on black arches. Comb binding, hardcover, casebound. Original text. Limited edition of 10. (Artist's website.) |
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