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My Sister-Life

Item date(s): 1991

Boris Pasternak  - (text by)
Yuri Kuper  - (illustrated by)
Mark Rudman  - (translated by)


Inscription: Signed by the artist.
Edition: #39/250

Sub-type: Private press

Place publication: New York
Publisher: The Limited Editions Club

Additional notes:
Illustrated with six etchings by Yuri Kuper.

Large folio bound in quarter grey morocco over hand-made paper boards, in slipcase. The Spine has the author's name in Russian: ПАСТЕРНАК. The handmade paper contains scraps of Russian newspaper clippings.

Colophon: Printed at the Wild Carrot Letterpress. The text has been set in eighteen point Enlish monotype Scotch Roman by Dan Carr and Julia Ferrari at Golgonooza Letter Foundry. The design is by Michael Anikst, London. The etchings were printed by Aldo Crommelynck in Paris on Hahnemuhle paper. The paper used for the text is a handmade letterpress sheet by H.M.P. in Woodstock, Connecticut.

Ref: GB/10963



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