Bookwork: "An Instauration for Gaspereau Press" [Broadside Poem]
by Sanger, Peter, (Gaspereau Press)
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Middletown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada: Gaspereau Press, 2004. First edition. Limited edition broadside poem. Number 172 of 200 signed by Sanger, who wrote the poem to commemorate the grand opening of the new Gaspereau Press printshop on September 9, 2004. Letterpress printed on Mohawk Superfine paper by Andrew Steeves on a Vandercook press in three colors-- gold, black and blue-- from Garamond type cast in metal specifically for this broadside to be hand printed. (The heading, "Bookwork," is photopolymer printed). Measures 12.5 x 19 inches. A touch of rumpling and tiny edge creases still altogether very good to near fine.
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- Bookseller
- Quill & Brush (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55979
- Title
- Bookwork: "An Instauration for Gaspereau Press" [Broadside Poem]
- Author
- Sanger, Peter, (Gaspereau Press)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Gaspereau Press
- Place of Publication
- Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Date Published
- 2004
- Bookseller catalogs
- BROADSIDE;
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