Accession number:
PML 197760
Published:
New York : Limited Editions Club, 1993.
Description:
208 pages, [15] leaves of plates : 15 illustrations ; 42 cm
Credit:
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 2018.
Notes:
"300 copies of this edition were designed, set in Monotype Dante, and printed by Michael and Winifred Bixler. Bruce Porter of Trestle Editions printed the lithographs, which were chine colléd [on Arches] at Wingate Studio"--Colophon.
Library's copy hand-numbered 35, signed by the artist in the colophon, as issued.
Balthus's Klossowski de Rola coat-of-arms used as a watermark throughout and as an emboss stamp on colophon page.
Binding:
Full mossy greenish grey goatskin, title stamped in dark brown on upper board, hand-sewn and bound by Carol Joyce (with her ticket), issued in beige cloth drop-spine box with brown leather spine label.
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