Beach burial / Kenneth Slessor ; calligraphy Sabine Pick.
Beach burial / Kenneth Slessor ; calligraphy Sabine Pick.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
[Byron Bay, NSW] Sabine Pick, 2017.
Call Numbers
H 2017/3561
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
8 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
[Byron Bay, NSW] Sabine Pick, 2017.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2017.
Access and use
Access Conditions
Mitchell Library copy at H 2017/3561: To be issued in Special Collections
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
The ghostly words of Slessor’s war poem are rendered in a fluid, gestural, loose italic style, transferred to photopolymer plates and letterpress printed with a SP-15 Vandercook proof press. The lettering and use of a pale ink on a translucent paper stock folded on the fore-edge combine to make the beautiful ethereal text slightly difficult to deci...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Beach burial / Kenneth Slessor ; calligraphy Sabine Pick.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Limited edition of 50 copies.
Mitchell Library copy at H 2017/3561: No. 34/50, initialled by the artist. Bound by Bob E. Collins. Stab sewn, with the sheets folded at the fore-edge and sewn at the back edge. Case binding, with glassine jacket and letterpress debossed belly-band on heavier stock.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2017/3561
Record Identifier
74VKVWqO74Rb
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVWqO74Rb
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991024136311702626
