Research Catalog

Title

Eight poems / Octavio Paz ; Cy Twombly, ten drawings.

Author

Paz, Octavio, 1914-1998.

Publication

Köln : Udo and Anette Brandhorst, 1993.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Twombly, Cy, 1928-2011.
• Paz, Octavio, 1914-1998.
• Vogelsang, Fritz.
• Wittkopf, Rudolf.
• Rukeyser, Muriel, 1913-1980.
• Weinberger, Eliot.
• Kemp, Lysander.
• Zwang, Christian.

Description

[40] p. : col. ill., facsims.; 33 cm. +

Uniform Title

Poems. Selections

Alternative Title

• Poems.
• Octavio Paz, eight poems, Cy Twombly, ten drawings.
• Octavio Paz, Cy Twombly.

Subject

• Twombly, Cy, 1928-2011 > Gaeta set (for the love of fire and water)

Note

• 1,000 copies printed by Heinrich Winterscheidt GmbH, Düsseldorf, of which 100 numbered and 10 lettered "special edition" copies in binding by Christian Zwang included heliogravure prints by Cy Twombly; 90 of these (numbered 16-100 and A-E) issued with 4 heliogravures only.
• Title page, postscript, contents and colophon in English; poems in Spanish.
• Text and lithographs printed on double leaves, heliogravures on single leaves. Two blank double leaves, not counted in collation, follow 1st and 3rd heliogravure, respectively.
• Illustrations: 10 photomechanical prints : offset lithography (reproduction of drawings), col. ; full-page (image 19 x 19 cm.). Reduced reproductions of a series of 10 oil and crayon drawings titled "Gaeta set (for the love of fire and water)," 1981. Printed by Scanner Studio 4034, Düsseldorf. -- 4 photomechanical prints on handmade Richard de Bas laid paper (1 on jacket) : heliogravure, blue (3), red (1) ; double-page (1), full-page (3). Reproductions of handwritten lines of Paz' verse in Twombly's hand; cover print is title in Twombly's hand: Octavio Paz, Cy Twombly. Printed by Till Verclas, Hamburg.
• Accompanied by booklet with German translations of poems by Fritz Vogelsang and Rudolf Wittkopf and English translations by Muriel Rukeyser, Eliot Weinberger and Lysander Kemp.

Binding (note)

• "Special edition" copies: Publisher's quarter white paper and stiff cream paper, by Christian Zwang, Hamburg; in white Richard de Bas book jacket with heliogravure on front cover. Issued with the booklet in gray laid paper covered slipcase.

Contents

(poems) "El día abre la mano" -- Fabula -- Ejemplo -- Eje -- Dos en uno -- Piedra nativa -- Las armas del verano -- "Fuego dormido en la noche."

Call Number

Spencer Coll. Ger. 1993 94-11

ISBN

3928762141

OCLC

• 30392060
• NYPG94-B4170

Author

Paz, Octavio, 1914-1998.

Title

Eight poems / Octavio Paz ; Cy Twombly, ten drawings.

Imprint

Köln : Udo and Anette Brandhorst, 1993.

Local Note

No. 30/100; signed in pencil by the poet and the artist.

Binding

"Special edition" copies: Publisher's quarter white paper and stiff cream paper, by Christian Zwang, Hamburg; in white Richard de Bas book jacket with heliogravure on front cover. Issued with the booklet in gray laid paper covered slipcase.

Added Author

Twombly, Cy, 1928-2011.

Paz, Octavio, 1914-1998. Poems. German & English. Selections. 1993.

Vogelsang, Fritz.

Wittkopf, Rudolf.

Rukeyser, Muriel, 1913-1980.

Weinberger, Eliot.

Kemp, Lysander.

Zwang, Christian. Binder

Added Title

Octavio Paz, eight poems, Cy Twombly, ten drawings.

Octavio Paz, Cy Twombly.

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. Ger. 1993 94-11