Format:
4 ungezählte Seiten, 2 ungezählte Faltblätter (das heisst 8 Seiten)
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23 cm
Content:
"Clifton Meador: 'I've been thinking a lot about victory and defeat recently.' The covers are from a Washington, DC newspaper of April 10, 1865, announcing General Lee's surrender at Appomattox. The images are from Matthew Brady's photographs of Lee taken 10 days later"--Vamp & Tramp Booksellers' website, viewed December 1, 2015
Note:
Edition of 100
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An artist's book consisting primarily of enlarged and altered photographs of General Lee with accompanying text, printed offset. Two folded sheets forming eight unnumbered pages with two fold-outs are saddle-stitched into a red paper wrapper, laid into a paper wrapper printed with facsimile images of a newspaper dated Monday, April 10, 1865 with the headline "Surrender of Lee and his whole army!" Includes a quote from J.R. Hamilton, taken from the New York Times, Sunday, April 23, 1965 issue
Language:
English
Keywords:
Künstlerbuch