Included Work | Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926 Roses. English. |
Included Work | Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926 Roses. French. |
Included Work | Johnson, Clare, illustrator. |
Included Work | Need, David writer of supplementary textual content, translator. |
Included Work | Wofford, Dave book designer. |
Included Work | Ellertson, Charles, type designer. |
Included Work | Davis, Theo, printer. |
Other author/creator | Horse & Buggy Press. |
Other author/creator | Sheridan Press. |
General note | The book presents the original French poems alongside David Need's translations to English, and each of the 27 poems in the Roses series is accompanied by a pen and ink drawing by Clare Johnson. |
General note | "Designed by Dave Wofford of Horse & Buggy Press ... Arno is the typeface used for the poems throughout, and this typeface, customized by Charles Ellertson, is accompanied by Avenir (running headers, poem attributions, captions) and DIN Shrift 1451 Mettleshrift (section headings). Interior pages were printed by Sheridan Press in Pennsylvania on 80lb Mohawk Via vellum finish, an FSC certified sheet. Sheridan also executed the perfect binding. The covers are a mix of offset printing by Theo Davis of Zebulon, North Carolina and letterpress printing by Dave on a hand-fed, hand-cranked Vandercook at the H&B studio"--Colophon. |
General note | Limited ed. of 500 copies. Each book is numbered individually. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-218). |
ISBN | 9780989640107 |
ISBN | 0989640108 |