Shir Hashirim / Pludwinski, Izzy ; Beck, Mordechai., 2001
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Scope and Contents
The hard cover book is the Hebrew typographical Biblical book, "Song of Songs." Pudwinski created a new Hebrew typeface for the lyrical love poems that he named Shir. Beck illustrated the text with linocut illustrations. The soft cover book is a translation of the Hebrew text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 2001
Extent
0 See container summary (1 hard cover book + soft cover book (84 pages) in box (wood, paper, foam)) ; 24.3 x 34 x 1.5 cm (hard cover book) + 24 x 33.6 x .5 cm (soft cover book) + 7.5 x 36.3 x 28 cm (box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
shelf off kitch
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: Jerusalem, Israel : Izzy Pludwinski. Signed by: Izzy Pludwinski (l.l.- colophon); Mordechai Beck (l.l.- colophon). Nationality of creator: Israeli. General: About 510 total copies. About 196 number copy. General: Added by: RUTH; updated by: RED.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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Main Library
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