john rorke (7 Ergebnisse)

Softcover. Reprint of Revised Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Good Condition. Age-toning to covers and interior. Previous owner's details to title page and inside front cover. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. Maps by Alan Brtlett. Postscript by D. S. Ironmonger. 168 pages. A wholy revised and reprinted edtiion with maps and illustrations and an Economist's Postscript. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this exquisite poem, John Rorke explores the fascinating world of early photography. Rorke's verse is at once lyrical and evocative, a celebration of the power of the photograph to capture memories and tell stories. From daguerreotypes to stereographs, Rorke's words paint a vivid picture of a world transformed by the invention of photography.

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Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. Two-punch hole binding with yellow yarn. Offsetting on wrappers, near fine. Poetry, short stories, and drawings with contributions by Deborah Wong, Raymond Rorke, John Prendergast, Bing Mark (with two short poems by Albert Camus and Isak Dinesen), Ruth Domino (translations by Daniel Hoffman and Jerre Mangione), Roger Gordon, Denise Gallagher, Robert Friedman, Michelle Fost, Eve Donovan, Deborah Burnham, and Carole Bernstein. Scarce, *OCLC* locates no copies.

99 pp.; 16.5 x 25.1 cm.; screw bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Deluxe designed book featuring the intersection of Bauhaus design with Knoll products. Design of book attempts to mimic "modern," industrial books with high design elements of fancy papers, various printing methods, and binding using two very large screws and bolts. Text by Peter Blake. Artists and designers include Paul Aferiat, Marc Alessandri, Sergio Asti, Enrico Baleri, Jhane Barnes, Ayse Birsel, Cini Boeri, Vincent Cafiero, Ivan Chermayeff, Niels Diffrient, Dale Fahnstrom, Emanuela Frattini, Gianfranco Frattini, Tom Geismar, Paul Haigh, Bruce Hannah, Robert & Trix Haussmann, Dragomir Ivicevic, Lawrence Laske, Ross Lovegrove, Roberto Lucci, Paolo Orlandini, Carl Magnusson, Michael McCoy, Richard Meier, Stephen Peart, Don Pettit, Charles Pollock, Robert Reuter, Carlos Riart, Joseph Ricchio, John Rizzi, Brooks Rorke, Richard Schultz, Denise Scott Brown, Hazel Siegel, Peter Stamberg, Stanley Tigerman, Timothy Van Campen, Robert Venturi, Vignelli Designs, Marco Zanini, and Otto Zapf. Parallel texts in English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish. Fine. Covers and contents clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.