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Ek Sing Waar Ek Staan
I Sing Where I Stand

Item date(s): 1985

Phil du Plessis  - (poems by)
Patrick Cullinan  - (translated by)
Cecil Skotnes  - (illustrated by)
Verity Chaplin  - (typography by)


Pages: unpaged
Size: 220mm, oblong
Technique: Lithography; Woodcuts
Inscription: Signed by all participants
Edition: #20/20


Place publication: Kalkbaai
Publisher: Vooraand
ISBN: 0-620-08254-2

Additional notes:
Poësie 1982-1984.

With ten woodcuts by Cecil Skotnes in a separate portfolio, each 38 x 53cm. See GB/30102.

This book itself contains the same images as the ten woodcuts in the portfolio but they are photo-lithographic copies of the original woodcuts.

This is a limited edition of 20 copies signed by the poets and artist with the original woodblock prints in an accompanying portfolio (see Item CMD 1506).

The text was printed by Phil du Plessis whose copy this was.

The woodcuts were hand-printed by Cecil Skotnes on Zerkall-Buettem paper.

The book is bound with a black bootlace holding the pages through punched holes.

Reference note:
Soft card covers with black fabric tied through two holes. Contains 10 woodcuts by Cecil Skotnes. Edition: 20 Signed, 100 unsigned.

(DP: Collection/s: Phil du Plessis # 20/20).

Ref: GB/14474

















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