Gluttons for rapture
Subtitle: defecating angels
By: two poems and etchings by Michael Kuch.
Contributors: Double Elephant Press.; Press Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Double Elephant Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Northampton, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 34
Subjects: Artists' books.; Angels -- Pictorial works.
Genres: Pictorial works.
Other titles: Defecating angels
Notes: "Issued in an edition of forty-four copies (four hors commerce for the conspirators) by the Double Elephant Press, Fall of 1998. Michael Kuch printed the copper-plates at the new office of the Double Elephant Press, 136 West Street, Northampton, Massachusetts. Down the hall at Three Bear Trap Bindery, Shoshannah Wineburg bound the volumes. Kuch composed the type, 16 point Bodoni ... It was printed letterpress by Arthur Larson across the river in Hadley. The paper is Zecchi, handmade over in Italy"--Colophon.
Etchings and text for "Gluttons for rapture" printed on one side of this accordion-folded work. "Defecating angels" printed on other side of accordion-folded paper in opposite direction. Bound in green cloth with mounted etchings. Wine colored cloth enclosure.
LC has copy no. 25.
LC copy inscribed by Kuch[?]