Solomon bernard transl (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First, Limited edition. Folio, two-tone cloth, unpaginated, fine in publisher's slipcase The text incorporates poems by David Ignatow, Marge Piercy, Harvey Shapiro, Grace Paley, David Meltzer, Chana Bloch etc. This is a visionary livres d'artiste by Bernard Solomon. Among his remarkable woodblocks is a multi-block, large, fold-out print depicting his fantasy perfect Passover, one in which he could invite anyone, living or dead, to partake. Curiously, he is not in the scene, but is shows Golda Meir and Anwar Sadat, Gandhi and Elijah, Lincoln and Martin Luther King, Rabbi Hillel and Queen Victoria, Maimonides and Betty Williams. There are 110 woodcuts in the text, 10 smaller mounted folding plates, and 9 larger mounted folding plates. This is copy no. 10 of the edition which is limited to only 50 copies, signed by the artist, Solomon. An absorbing presentation (much of it bi-lingual) of this timeless prayer. woodblock prints by Solomon (illustrator).…