Invisible cities
- Originaltitel
- Città invisibili
- Författare
- Arion Press Andrew. Hoyem William Weaver Wayne Thiebaud William Weaver Italo Calvino
- (Italo Calvino translated from Italian and introduced by William Weaver with twelve drawings of sites and artifacts by Wayne Thiebaud., Translation of: Le città invisibili., " ... limited to 400 numbered copies for sale and 26 lettered copies for private distribution ... drawings from photo-polymer plates on mylar ... the fifty-seventh publication of the Arion Press. Each copy has been numbered or lettered and signed by Wayne Thiebaud."--Colophon., " ... Wayne Thiebaud had the idea for drawings of cities that would be invisible until the reader took the action of turning the page. The concept involved printing his drawings on transparent sheets in different colors of inks, each matching the color of the following sheet. The images are revealed only when the transparent sheet is turned back over onto the preceding page, a white sheet with printed text on it, allowing the drawing and the words to read together ..."--Prospectus., " ... Andrew Hoyem devised a metal binding with U-posts, so that the leaves (unjoined pages), drilled with holes for the posts, are turned over the posts in sequence. The book has only a back cover, supporting the four U-posts, and a lid, in the place of a front cover, fabricated with anodized aluminum. The lid has four slots through which the U-posts rise. A locking pin of aluminum rod slips through the hoops securing the lid to the base ..."--Prospectus.)
- Genre
- Fiction., Skönlitteratur
- Språk
- Engelska
| Förlag | År | Ort | Om boken | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arion Press | 1999 | USA, San Francisco | [164] pages color illustrations 37 cm |