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Ode to typography

Title
Ode to typography / Pablo Neruda ; translated by Stephen Kessler ; with six aquatints by Joseph Goldyne.
Author
Neruda, Pablo, 1904-1973.
Publication
Berkeley : Peter Koch, Printer, 1998.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Amer. 1998 12-109Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Kessler, Stephen, 1947-
  • Goldyne, Joseph R.
  • Bradner, Kay
  • Gotthold, Peggy
  • Koch, Peter Rutledge
  • Katherine Lincoln Press, printer of prints.
  • Peter Koch, Printer, publisher.
  • M & H Type (Firm), compositor.
Description
[55] p. : ill. (1 col.); 24 cm.
Uniform Title
Oda a la tipografía. English & Spanish
Alternative Title
  • Oda a la tipografía.
  • ABCDEFG HIJKLMN OPQRSTU VW&XYZ
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Livres d'artistes – United States – 20th century.
  • Typefaces (Type evidence) – Van Dijck.
Note
  • "This edition of 'Ode to typography' is limited to 100 numbered and 20 lettered participants copies"--Colophon. There were also 12 roman-numbered copies containing monoprinted impressions of the aquatints, designated "hors commerce." Cf. Garver.
  • Added title page in Spanish, which reads: Oda a la tipografía / Pablo Neruda ; con seis acuatintas de Joseph Goldyne.
  • Illustrations tipped in. Size of primary support: 69 x 43 mm. (1); 88 x 64 mm. (5). First print enhanced with hand-rolled color and signed in pencil.
  • "The text was set in Van Dijck by M & H Type [San Francisco] and printed on Zerkall-Nideggen paper. The aquatints were printed on Zerkall-Frankfurt paper by Kay Bradner and the book was bound by Peggy Gotthold ... Peter Koch, Printer"--Colophon. Prints editioned at Bradner's Katherine Lincoln Press; cf. Garver.
Indexed In (note)
  • Garver, T.H. Cat. raisonné (in Goldyne, J. Joseph Goldyne : the pull of the eye, the play of the hand, p. 189-285)
Language (note)
  • English and Spanish on opposite pages.
Binding (note)
  • Publisher's quarter black morocco and yellow paper boards.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 1998 12-109
LCCN
2009665897
OCLC
41357229
Author
Neruda, Pablo, 1904-1973.
Title
Ode to typography / Pablo Neruda ; translated by Stephen Kessler ; with six aquatints by Joseph Goldyne.
Imprint
Berkeley : Peter Koch, Printer, 1998.
Indexed In:
Garver, T.H. Cat. raisonné (in Goldyne, J. Joseph Goldyne : the pull of the eye, the play of the hand, p. 189-285), 230-235
Local Note
Spencer Coll. copy is no. 4/100; signed in pencil by Goldyne and Koch.
Language
English and Spanish on opposite pages.
Binding
Publisher's quarter black morocco and yellow paper boards.
Place of Publication
United States California Berkeley.
United States California San Francisco.
Added Author
Kessler, Stephen, 1947-, translator.
Goldyne, Joseph R., etcher.
Bradner, Kay, printer of prints.
Gotthold, Peggy, binder.
Koch, Peter Rutledge, printer.
Katherine Lincoln Press, printer of prints.
Peter Koch, Printer, publisher.
M & H Type (Firm), compositor.
Cover Title
ABCDEFG HIJKLMN OPQRSTU VW&XYZ
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 1998 12-109
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