Dada kampfen um Leben und Tod : a prose poem / by Jas H. Duke
- Bib ID:
- 4672842
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Duke, Jas H
- Edition:
- Limited ed.
- Description:
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- Katoomba, N.S.W. : Wayzgoose Press, 1996
- 1 v. of folded leaves : ill. ; 34 x 50 cm.+ 2 folded sheets in pocket.
- Summary:
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Artist's book being a typographic rendering of Duke's work which is a hommage to the original Zurich dadaists.
- Partial contents:
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- Jas H. Duke the dadaist : an appreciation of Australia's first dadiast / by fellow poet Pi O
- A concise gloss on dadaism / by Mike Hudson.
- Notes:
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- "This edition of 34 copies comprises: 5 copies out of edition ... and the remainder signed and numbered thus: No. 1 in a designer binding, Nos. 2-25 in a portfolio, Nos. 26-29 unbound"
- Accompanied by a prospectus from Wayzgoose Press.
- "jas h duke jun 1973" -- Last folded leaf.
- Conceived and designed by Mike Hudson and hand set in a wide range of lead & wood sans serif types by Jadwiga Jarvis. Hand printed in three primary colours & black throughout its 8 metre length; when it is folded into its concertina format each page measures 34 x 50 cm. Hand printed on Magnini Incisioni 220 gsm by the two partners using a Western proof press. It is contained in a quarter-bound buckram & board portfolio which also holds two introductory essays; one about the author, by Pi O, the other concerning the Dada movement and philosophy by Mike Hudson. The introductions are printed on Mohawk Superfine 148 gsm."
- National Library of Australia copy is no.10 in a portfolio signed by Hudson and Jarvis.
- Text in English.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Also Titled:
- Dada fight for life and death
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1996
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