Muuda
pilgrimage to the shrine of saints
by Peter Bogardus
The title is in Afaan Oromo, and means "pilgrimage" and refers to the bi-annual gathering at Dirree Sheek Husseen in the Bale region of southeastern Ethiopia, the location of the shrine and mosque built by Sheek Nur Husseen nine hundred years ago.
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Half title.
"Copper-plate photogravures were made and printed by at Khelcom New York by Peter Bogardus, who also exposed the photographs in the field, as well as carving and printing the woodblocks."--Colophon.
"Muuda was printed in an edition of fifty-two copies. The Monotype Perpetua was cast by the Michael Bixler Letterfoundry and printed by Art Larson."--Colophon.
Printed on Twinrocker paper with eight additional folded leaves of Kumohadamashi paper for wide plates.
Volume 3 of a series of 3.
Limited edition of 52 copies, signed and numbered.
Gray Parrot binder's ticket on inside back cover.
Rare Book copy: No. 4
Text in English and Arabic.
Linen cloth with quarter light tan leather. Housed in linen cloth clamshell box with gilt stamped title on light tan leather.
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