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The Defictions of Diogenes
A Text Transmission Object

Item date(s): 1994

Peter Rutledge Koch  - (book artist)
Stephen Braun  - (bookbinding by)
Thomas McEvilley  - (author)
Robert Bringhurst  - (introduction by)


Pages: 64pp
Size: 205mm
Edition: One of 50 copies


Place publication: Berkeley, CA
Publisher: Peter Koch, Printer
Cat. 168-C5-2/3
Exhibition 2017

Additional notes:
11 lead sheets loose in a ceramic box with ceramic lid.

WITH: Diogenes, Defictions: a cardboard edition, paper multiple with folded introductory sheet, in cardboard box. Letterpress on chipboard from the same plates as the lead edition and lettered in red and black.

WITH: Diogenes, Defictions: a book bound in cloth backed thick chipboard. With halftone details from Raphael's "School of Athens".

Exhibition notes:
Item 0168 - C5-2/3 on Booknesses: Artists' books from the Jack Ginsberg Collection.

UJ Art Gallery, University of Johannesburg

25 March to 5 May 2017



Ref: GB/11322











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