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La nouvelle chute de l'Amérique / Allen Ginsberg ; dix gravures de Roy Lichtenstein.

Accession number
PML 198163
Creator
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.
Published
Paris : Editions du Solstice, 1992.
Credit line
Gift of Dorothy Lichtenstein, 2019.
Notes
English and French on opposite pages.
Translations by Gérard-G. Lemaire and Anne-Christine Taylor, except "America" (Robert Cordier and Jean-Jacques Lebel) and "Hüm Bom" and "Denver to Montana" (Yves Le Pellec).
Consists of 25 bifolia and 10 prints. First and last leaf blank, not counted in collation; p. [3-4] blank.
125 copies printed by l'Imprimerie P.I.U.F. from Garamond type, of which 45 numbered in roman were reserved for the collaborators. There were also 42 suites of the plates on Japon nacré.
Library's copy numbered XXI/XLV, signed by author and artist as issued.
Description
25 folded sheets, 10 prints (113, [2] pages) : illustrations (etchings with aquatint) ; 50.8 x 37.6 x 7 cm
Provenance
Collection of Roy and Dorothy Lichtenstein.
Binding
Issued in white paper wrappers, in red linen portfolio and royal blue linen slipcase, lettered on spine in white, by Atelier Duval, Paris.
Classification
Department