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Un Coup de Dés
A Throw of the Dice

Item date(s): 1992

Stéphane Mallarmé
Ellsworth Kelly  - (lithographs by)


Pages: unpaged
Size: 440mm
Binding: Full original black morocco; black solander box
Inscription: Signed by the artist
Edition: #214/300


Place publication: New York
Publisher: The Limited Editions Club
Cat. 019 - MPM3
Exhibition 2017

Additional notes:
Illustrated with black and white lithographs. Full black morocco, spine gilt-lettered. Black fleece-lined drop-back box.

Printed by Daniel Keleher at Wild Carrot Letterpress in Hadley, Massachusetts on a Velin BFK Rives paper. The book was hand-set in Monotype Bodoni by Dan Carr and Julia Ferrari at Golgonooza Letter Foundry. Bruce Porter of Trestle Editions in New York City Printed the Lithographs on BFK Rives paper. This project was coordinated by Jack Shear.

Insert of The Limited Editions Club: Series 53, Volume 1. Number 566, November, 1992 and a pamphlet giving an English translation by Daisy Aldan.

Illustrated as item 148 in Artists & Books 1900-Present. Ursus Books, New York, 2014.

Exhibition notes:
Item 019 - MPM3 on Booknesses: Artists' books from the Jack Ginsberg Collection. UJ Art Gallery, University of Johannesburg. 25 March to 5 May 2017



Ref: GB/12455











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