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390 - John Gerard - Helge Leiberg. The Voice of the Cicada. Haiku by Basho, Buson, and Shiki, translated by Dietrich Krusche. Paper castings by Helge Leiberg. Rheinbach 1996. Includes 14 colored paper castings, six of which are double-sheet size, another six on the text pages, and one each on the cover and in the slipcase. Loose double sheets in original cover and half-linen slipcase.
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John Gerard - Helge Leiberg. The Voice of the Cicada. Haiku by Basho, Buson, and Shiki, translated by Dietrich Krusche. Paper castings by Helge Leiberg. Rheinbach 1996. Includes 14 colored paper castings, six of which are double-sheet size, another six on the text pages, and one each on the cover and in the slipcase. Loose double sheets in original cover and half-linen slipcase. Call time: approx. 4:50 p.m. (schedule subject to change) One of nine unique copies. - Signed by both artists on the printer’s mark. - The paper castings were created in John Gerard’s workshop based on designs by Helge Leiberg. - The text was printed in the BBK Berlin print shop; the boxes were crafted by Sabine Nerlinger. 44.0 × 27.0 cm. [24] sheets. - Spine of the box faded, otherwise in perfect condition. English description: Spine of the box faded, otherwise in perfect condition
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