Null Messages of the rain. Berlin, Edition Handpresse Gutsch 1985. 15 mostly ful…
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Messages of the rain. Berlin, Edition Handpresse Gutsch 1985. 15 mostly full-page color linocuts by Herbert Gutsch, all signed. 15 double batt. bound as block book. Original plywood binding with fall foliage decoration in nature self-prints. (Without the slipcase). One of 100 copies (GA). - The expressionist illustrations, each juxtaposed with the poems, are the graphic counterpart to Eich's verses, for which he was awarded the group's first prize at the meeting of Group 47 in Inzinghofen (1950). - ╔Including: Villon,F.╗ I am so wild for your strawberry mouth. Ballads & songs. Poetry by P. Zech, woodcuts by Wolfgang Simon. Ibid. 1985. one of 200 copies (GA 225), signed by Simon.

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Messages of the rain. Berlin, Edition Handpresse Gutsch 1985. 15 mostly full-page color linocuts by Herbert Gutsch, all signed. 15 double batt. bound as block book. Original plywood binding with fall foliage decoration in nature self-prints. (Without the slipcase). One of 100 copies (GA). - The expressionist illustrations, each juxtaposed with the poems, are the graphic counterpart to Eich's verses, for which he was awarded the group's first prize at the meeting of Group 47 in Inzinghofen (1950). - ╔Including: Villon,F.╗ I am so wild for your strawberry mouth. Ballads & songs. Poetry by P. Zech, woodcuts by Wolfgang Simon. Ibid. 1985. one of 200 copies (GA 225), signed by Simon.

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