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Lot 95
Sale 873 - Fine Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 12, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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[RARACH PRESS]. POPKES, Wendy. Iowa Couplets. Kalamazoo: Rarach Press, 1982.
8vo. 3 relief prints by Ladislav R. Hanka. Original white morocco-backed paper covered boards, upper cover set with dried corn stalk, spine gilt-lettered, by Jan and Jarmila Sobota.
LIMITED EDITION, number 33 of 70 copies SIGNED BY JAN AND JARMILA SOBOTA. Hanka's work is inspired by her contemplation of "the abstract repeating sequences of mid-western corn so reminiscent of calligraphic verse or of musical score" (introduction).
Property from the Collection of Jack Belcher