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Title

Printed ephemera

Shelfmark

MS. Gehenna Press b. 87

Summary

Comprises:

Press ephemera:

(fols. 1-2) Gehenna Press announcements and keepsakes, c. 1965, 2004

(fols.3-42) Incomplete sets of Gehenna Press pressmarks, now in order according to the Work of Fifty Years exhibition catalogue, c. 1992

(fols. 43-58) Drawings and pressmark proofs, including (fol. 53) a note from the printer Art Larson, 1999, n.d.

(fols. 59-62) Gehenna Press stationary, n.d.

Commissioned ephemera (including Baskin family personal ephemera):

(fols. 63-76) Business cards & stationary, n.d.

(fols. 77-142) Invitations, announcements, greetings & presentations, including manuscripts and proofs. Includes (fols. 139-140) an image design very similar to 'Chlorophyll' (originally 'Phoenix Rising') in Capriccio (1990) [see also MS. Gehenna Press a. 7], 1970, 1974, 1981-3, 1988-90, 1993, n.d.

(fols. 143-67) Bookplates and bookmarks, 1971, 1993, n.d.

(fols. 168-70) Assorted ephemera drawings, n.d.

Collected ephemera (some possibly printed by the Gehenna Press):

(fols. 171-4) Business cards and advertising circular, 1997, n.d.

(fols. 175-85) Prospectuses and catalogues from Harold Berliner, n.d.