Author: (Chafetz, Sidney). Strand, Mark
Title: The Famous Scene
Description: The Logan Elm Press & Papermill, [1988]. [1988]. The Logan Elm Press & Papermill, [1988]. [1988]. Fine. - Quarto, 12-1/2 inches high by 9-3/8 inches wide. Softcover, bound in decorative color handmade paper wraps with a rectangular keyhole in the front cover which reveals the authors name. There is a tiny stain to the bottom corner of the front cover. 4 deckle-edged leaves, including the colophon, printed in French fold on handmade paper. Illustrated with a four-color woodcut [portrait of the author] by Sidney Chafetz, signed by the artist. Near fine. A beautiful production. Limited edition of 100 numbered copies signed by Mark Strand. The colophon reads: "This folio is one of a continuing series of keepsakes produced at the Logan Elm Press & Papermill, each of which contains a short text and a portrait of the author. For this piece, Mark Strands poem, copyright 1986, was hand-set in Janson types by Russell McKnight and printed on paper made by him from cotton, linen, and abaca fibers. The frontispiece is a four-color reduction woodcut by Sidney Chafetz, copyright 1988. Fine .

Keywords: LITERATURE; POETRY; ILLUSTRATED; COLOR WOODCUT; PORTRAIT; THE FAMOUS SCENE; MARK STRAND; LIMITED EDITION; SIGNED; AUTOGRAPH; SIGNATURE; SIGNED PRINT; KEEPSAKES; MODERN; TWENTIETH CENTURY; 20TH CENTURY; LOGAN ELM PRESS & PAPERMILL; SIDNEY CHAFETZ; ARTI


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