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The way we live now

Title
  1. The way we live now / Susan Sontag, Howard Hodgkin.
Published by
  1. London : Karsten Schubert, 1991.
Author
  1. Sontag, Susan, 1933-2004.

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FormatTextAccessBy appointment onlyCall numberSpencer Coll. Eng. 1991 04-236Item locationSchwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional authors
  1. Hodgkin, Howard, 1932-2017.
  2. Shirreff, Jack.
  3. Schulke, Dieter.
  4. 107 Workshop, printer of plates.
Description
  1. 34, [3] p., [12] leaves of plates (3 folded) : col. ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  1. Tempera paintings > Great Britain > 20th century
  2. United States > Social life and customs > 20th century > Fiction
  3. AIDS (Disease) > Fiction
  4. Paintings > Great Britain > 20th century
Genre/Form
  1. Paintings – Great Britain – 20th century.
  2. Tempera paintings – Great Britain – 20th century.
Call number
  1. Spencer Coll. Eng. 1991 04-236
Note
  1. "Edition of 200 books plus 25 artist proofs, 7 printer's proofs, 5 hors commerce copies and 6 copies numbered in roman numerals for presentation"--P. [7].
  2. Story by Sontag; ill. by Hodgkin.
  3. "Designed by Gordon House, London. The text is set in Bembo and printed on Arjomari Rivoli 240 gsm blanc casse paper by C.H. Printing, Corsham, Wiltshire"--P. [35].
  4. "The text of this book first appeared in The New Yorker"--Colophon.
  5. Pages [1-2] blank. Blank leaf, not counted in collation, follows p. 34.
  6. Illustrations: 6 prints : lift-ground aquatint, col., hand col. ; double-page (4), triple-page (1), quadruple-page (1). "Printed in intaglio on Fabriano Ingres Avorio 160 gsm paper and hand painted in Sennelier tempera by Jack Shirreff, 107 Workshop, Box, Wiltshire"--P. [35]. 50 copies included an additional print, inserted; cf. Castleman.
  7. Binding: Publisher's tan paper boards, by Dieter Schulke of Perstella, Wimborne, Dorset. In book jacket of Fabriano Ingres Azzurro 160 gsm paper, hand painted in tempera. In tissue paper protective wrappers; in publisher's corrogated cardboard shipping carton, with printed label, numbered in pencil "78/200."
Indexed in (note)
  1. Castleman, R. Century of artists books
Author
  1. Sontag, Susan, 1933-2004.
Title
  1. The way we live now / Susan Sontag, Howard Hodgkin.
Imprint
  1. London : Karsten Schubert, 1991.
Indexed in:
  1. Castleman, R. Century of artists books, p. 198
Local note
  1. Spencer Coll. copy is no. 78; signed by the author and the artist.
Added author
  1. Hodgkin, Howard, 1932-2017. Illustrator. Etcher
  2. Shirreff, Jack. Illustrator
  3. Schulke, Dieter. Binder
  4. 107 Workshop, printer of plates.
ISBN
  1. 1870590171
Research call number
  1. Spencer Coll. Eng. 1991 04-236
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