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Sord Vando Voo-Vo

Archive Print Item: Artists' Books 315

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Type of record: Book

Title: Sord Vando Voo-Vo

Level: Item

Classmark: Artists' Books 315

Creator(s): Jouet, Jacques

Additional creator(s): Chambers, Stephen (1960-) (Artist); Tyson, Matthew (Artist); Oulton, Isabella (Translator); Sykes, Richard (1946-2019) (Former owner); Mason, Penny (Former owner); Imprints (Firm) (Publisher)

Publisher: Imprints

Publication city: [Crest, Drôme, France]

Date(s): 1996

Language: French

Size and medium: 16 unnumbered pages (accordion folded)

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/793117

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991021192668305181

Description

Poems.

Letterpress and woodcut leporello, in slipcase.

"This is number... of 35 copies hand made and printed by Matthew Tyson, from woodblocks made by the artist, on Somerset T.P. Textured paper. Each copy is signed by both the artist and the poet. The English translations are by Matthew Tyson and Isabella Oulton with the approval of Jacques Jouet. This publication was made with help from The Elephant Trust."--Colophon

Copy no. 29/35; signed by Jacques Jouet and Stephen Chambers on final page.

Features

Bindings

Leeds University Library copy at Artists' Books 315: first page attached to yellow card cover, final page unattached, in black card slipcase.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Artists' Books 315: Gift from the collection of Richard Sykes and Penny Mason through the Contemporary Art Society, 2023. Purchased by Richard Sykes and Penny Mason 1995, from The Eagle Gallery / EMH Arts, London.

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