147 - Kaldewey Press - The Song of Songs. (Hebrew). Poestenkill, New York 1990. With ten colored paper casts by Gunnar Kaldewey. Original calfskin binding, painted red, with an etched title label in sterling silver. In an original gray cardboard slipcase with a silver-embossed title on the spine and a slipcase (Thomas Zwang, Hamburg).

Kaldewey Press - The Song of Songs. (Hebrew). Poestenkill, New York 1990. With ten colored paper casts by Gunnar Kaldewey. Original calfskin binding, painted red, with an etched title label in sterling silver. In an original gray cardboard slipcase with a silver-embossed title on the spine and a slipcase (Thomas Zwang, Hamburg). Call time: approx. 1:25 p.m. (schedule subject to change) Edition Kaldewey 16—One of 20 copies of the special edition in painted leather binding (total print run 55). - Signed by the artist in the colophon. - The Hebrew text was set in the Frank-Ruehl typeface, which was created for the editions published by Salman Schocken Verlag. The narrow book format and the red color of the cover painting on the deluxe copies are Kaldewey’s homage to Harry Graf Kessler’s edition of the Song of Songs published by Cranach Presse. - Printed on handmade rag paper; the English translation is in red on tracing paper. From Lucius, p. 189. — Cat. WLB Stuttgart, p. 41 50.5 × 23.5 cm. [32, 8] pages. — Endpapers with a vertical crease.