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Archive of the Limited Edition of Dante's Inferno: Title Page / Phillips, Tom., 1983

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Identifier: CC-54449-52527

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Scope and Contents

This suite of stage proofs for the title page was done for the deluxe limited edition of the book; a different title page was utilized for the trade edition published by Thames and Hudson. It includes stages 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8. The firsr five are printed on texts of Phillips translations of the Inferno. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1983

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (8 prints (letterpress, blind letterpress) in clamshell box (museum board, paper covered, lithograph)) ; prints 42 x 32 cm, in box 44 x 35 x 8 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

1904 shelf Phillips Dante Inferno Archive box 1

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: London, England : Talfourd Press. Signed by: Tom Phillips (l.r.- print). Nationality of creator: British. General: Proof copy of print, number 2. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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