LÆR MIG, NATTENS STJERNE!/TEACH ME, STAR OF NIGHT!
Eight original poems by Peter Laugesen, translated by Susanne Jorn, with eight etchings by Thorsten Dennerline.
Peter Laugesen created a series of 8 new poems for this book in 1999. The etchings are meant to be an accompaniment to the text that functions as a collaboration similar to the way musicians might play together. The text for this bilingual edition was printed by Daniel Keleher in Hadley, Massachusetts using specially cast type from the Letterfoundry of Michael and Winifred Bixler in Skaneateles, New York. The original Danish version is printed on translucent Seikishu Japanese paper so it can viewed mirroring the English translation or opposite on the verso page.
Eight etchings with woodcut color and letterpress on St. Armand handmade paper by Thorsten Dennerline. Bilingual text is letterpress.
Size: 10x 9.5 inches
Edition: 40 with 10 special copies, 5 unique artists' proofs
Binding in vellum and Japanese cloth by Peter Verheyen, Size closed: 10x9.5 inches.
Eight original poems by Peter Laugesen, translated by Susanne Jorn, with eight etchings by Thorsten Dennerline.
Peter Laugesen created a series of 8 new poems for this book in 1999. The etchings are meant to be an accompaniment to the text that functions as a collaboration similar to the way musicians might play together. The text for this bilingual edition was printed by Daniel Keleher in Hadley, Massachusetts using specially cast type from the Letterfoundry of Michael and Winifred Bixler in Skaneateles, New York. The original Danish version is printed on translucent Seikishu Japanese paper so it can viewed mirroring the English translation or opposite on the verso page.
Eight etchings with woodcut color and letterpress on St. Armand handmade paper by Thorsten Dennerline. Bilingual text is letterpress.
Size: 10x 9.5 inches
Edition: 40 with 10 special copies, 5 unique artists' proofs
Binding in vellum and Japanese cloth by Peter Verheyen, Size closed: 10x9.5 inches.