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Comeundone : being a complete and descriptive collection of the perilous exploration and also important discoveries made in the wildest territories upon the face of the earth, encountering savage men, ferocious beast[s], poisonous reptiles, etc. etc. Et al. covering a period of twelve months 1989-1989
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Text is an artists' sketchbook by Henrik Drescher with free-associative phrases and wordplay phrases that accompany line drawings, images, photographic montages and color stenciling. Text depicts o...
Text is an artists' sketchbook by Henrik Drescher with free-associative phrases and wordplay phrases that accompany line drawings, images, photographic montages and color stenciling. Text depicts of he seven deadly sins along with repeated exhortations to pray. The cruciform shape of the book also provides a subtextual religious commentary as drawn Drescher's artistic vision
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- Creator
- Henrik Drescher
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- Books
- Language
- English
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- New York City : Pooté Press, 1989
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- 48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 15 x 15 cm, in box 17 x 17 x 4 cm + 2 unnumbered pages (prospectus and extra page with imprint)
- OCLC
- ocm21387636
- Shaped like a cross and issued in a metal box of the same shape.
- Subtitle printed in red typefaces from leaf following title page; typeface in manuscript (as hand written script) and includes words that have been lined through in error.
- "100 copies of this book were printed letterpress from line engravings onto stenciled handmade paper by Ruth Lingen in New York City 1989"--Colophon.
- Text is sewn on red tapes and bound in hand-painted boards by Ruth Lingen
- Images from line engravings onto stenciled handmade paper; Book matt-board cover, ribbon bound