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Babalaze : a outra margem da verdade

Maputo, Mozambique: Kutsemba Cartão

Found cardboard recycled as book cover boards. Variable edition with unique hand embellishment. Both the front and back covers are entirely painted in a multitude of colors including blue, yellow, red, purple, black, and white. The front cover has a painted image of an eye, and the back cover has the title hand painted in white and purple block letters. A copy of the title page has been inserted upside down as an endpage at the end of the book.

Author: Bahule, Cremido G.
Editor: Secção de Artes e Desporto Faculdade de Letras e Ciências Sociais Universidade Eduadro Mondlane
Date: 2011
Publisher: Maputo, Mozambique: Kutsemba Cartão
Language: Portuguese
Collections: The Arts Collection; Latin American Cartonera Publishers Database
Description of Original: Height: 24 cm.; Width: 17 cm.; Depth: 3 cm.
Subjects: Small presses — Mozambique — Specimens; Kutsemba Cartão; Artists' books — Mozambique — Specimens; Publishing — Mozambique — Independent publishing houses; Corrugated board bindings (Binding); Mozambique — Literature — Fiction — 21st century; Technique — Freehand painting; Technique — Freehand lettering; Editoriales cartoneras; Mozambique
Original: Catalog Record
Location of Original: University of Wisconsin—Madison. Libraries. Department of Special Collections : CA 16669z no. 18
For Staff: METS