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The word for snow / Don DeLillo ; [photographs by Richard Prince].

Accession number
PML 196101
Creator
DeLillo, Don.
Published
New York : Karma : Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, c2014.
Credit line
Purchased on the Edwin V. Erbe, Jr. Acquisitions Fund, 2014.
Notes
"'The word for snow' is a one act play that was commissioned by the Chicago Humanities Festival and premiered on October 27, 2007 in a production by the Steppenwolf Theatre Company"--Colophon.
Facsimile reproduction of DeLillo's 26-leaf typescript, with Richard Prince's color photographs from his Upstate series reproduced as a frontispiece and on the verso of leaves 3, 8, 13, 18, and 23.
Title on first reproduced page of typescript: The word for snow, a reading.
"Edition of 1000, 125 of which are clothbound and signed by Don DeLillo and Richard Prince"--Colophon.
Library's copy is the cloth-bound edition, with an additional Prince photograph mounted on the cover, and signed by author and artist on front free endpaper.
"Printed in Iceland by Oddi Printing"--Colophon.
Description
26 leaves : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Binding
Grey cloth, with inset color photograph on upper board and title and author stamped in black on lower board, issued in mylar wrapper.
Classification
Department