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a poem written in 1970 by Peter Koch
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It is a picture of a book and an image of a text — an enigma
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Artists' books, Printing, Specimens, concrete poetryPlaces
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Edition Notes
Issued without title page or colophon. Title and imprint information and all information relating to the edition from Peter Koch, printer. 1995.
Consists entirely of solid text blocks containing 897 repetitions per page of the word "words."
Printed letterpress on Mohawk Superfine paper from Monotype Reproducing Bold type.
Binding: Publisher's metal plates, by Daniel E. Kelm. "Covers are photo-etched zinc ... with doublures of oxidized brass. Primary sewing is braided Dacron thread holding each signature to an external brass spine rod covered by aluminum tube segments, leaving room for a weaving of braided silk thread which connects the covers and signatures"--Peter Koch, printer. Housed in a black and red Japanese cloth portfolio with magnetic fore-edge flap.
Limited edition of 25 signed copies.
Peter Koch, printer : cowboy surrealists, maverick poets & pre-Socratic philosophers, p. 42.
Library's copy is no. 1.
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