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CREELEY, Robert. A Day Book. Plates by R. B. Kitaj.
KITAJ, R. B., Berlin: Graphis 1972. First edition, "edition de tête". One of only 25 roman-numeraled copies signed by Creeley & Kitaj, with all of the prints signed & numbered by Kitaj, & including one extra loose print unique to this edition, also signed by the artist. Some prints are printed on different papers from the other issues in the edition, which totaled 295 copies. The lithographs, which include eight screenprints & four etchings, were printed by Mourlot in Paris; the typography is by Gordon House, with each page printed letterpress using a different type face; the binding is by Rudolf Rieser. Lepper p. 139. Elephant folio, 44 leaves, with 14 original graphics, original full blue & green decorated leather, in publisher's full blue leather slipcase. A fine copy of this magnificent livre d'artiste, certainly Creeley's most impressive book.
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