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Subtitle: The white of ships
By: poem by Marie Luise Kaschnitz ; hand painted lithographs by Michele Burgess ; translation by Lisel Mueller
Contributors: Burgess, Michele; Mueller, Lisel; Brighton Press
Publisher: Brighton Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: [San Diego, CA]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 22
Subjects: Artists' books
Other titles: White of ships
Notes: "From Selected later poems of Marie Luise Kaschnitz (Princeton University Press, 1980) ... hand set in Bembo and printed letterpress by Nelle Martin on Twinrocker paper. The five lithographs by Michele Burgess were printed on Gampi paper ... and hand painted by the artist ... This edition is limited to 30 numbered and signed books"--Colophon.

LC has copy no. 23, signed by the artist.

Accordion-style format, with half-page folds for the text (German on the left, English on the right), alternating with full-page folds for the images.  Bound in boards covered in beige cloth with a hand-painted lithograph mounted on the upper board. In clamshell box.