100 WOODCUTS BY POSADA

Limited Edition of only 450 copies, Stiff paper soft cover with Black & red Letters and illustrations with a soft cover stapled 31 page booklet laid in texts in English.The publication contains 100 woodcuts by Posada ( 1852-1913 ) from different points of his career. Each small image is printed against a colored background on a sheet of buff paper that is numbered in the top right corner and accompanied by a verse in Spanish in the lower part relating to what is depicted. The plates are loose and housed in a folder of the same size.The publication is repeated on the loose page plate as what is on the cover that is followed by a brief description in Spanish of it's contents written by the publisher followed by the same in English. This is followed by a photo image of Posada , then another of his orignal publisher , Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, With an introduction by Jean Charlot in Spanish and English.The separate booklet containing a Fopreword by Ms. Charlot, an introduction by W.S. Stallings , Jr. with a bibliography relating to Posada and translations of the verses that accompany the 100 plates. This very rare collections is complete and to make it interesting the inside cover is sided by a number of Broadway Actors like ( Judd Hirsch , Bill Macy, Estelle Parsons , Porter Van Zandt , Julie Harris , Virgina Payne, Rae Allen, Dorothy Stevens , Michelle Myers and many others. Condition : Very Good with edge ware and rubs old book story sticker.

Product Info

Publisher: Arsacio Vanegas Arroyo ( The Taylor Museum Colorado )

Year: 1947

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

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