The Case for Memory.
Granary Books & ed.it, 2001. Item #GB_101LTD
8 1/8 x 11., 20 pp., sewn in wrappers with extra suite of prints.
12 poems by Jerome Rothenberg from A Book of Witness (New Directions) on 20 pages, silkscreened in several colors, including four full-page geometric images by Ian Tyson.
The book was designed and printed in France by Eric Linard Editions. This is from an edition of 80 copies signed by the poet and artist, of which nos. 1–50 are for sale and nos. 51–80 are for the poet and artist. There is also a concurrent edition of 50 folios containing an additional suite of the four Tyson images, of which nos. 1–20 accompany the first 20 copies distributed by Granary and nos. 21–50 are for the poet and artist.
This is book no. 65 and includes print suite no. 35. This copy is from those retained by the poet and artist and is from the library of Rothenberg.
Fine.
ABOUT IAN TYSON
Further reading: collected reviews and press, including Emma Hill in Art Review and Val Chowen in Art Review.
Price: $1,250.00