LATIN AMERICA ASSEMBLING

LATIN AMERICA ASSEMBLING

Antwerpen: Archive for Small Press & Communication (A.S.P.C.), 1977. No binding. First edition of 100. Large white envelope measuring 24 × 31 cm (9.875 × 12.125 in.), with a white label printed in black affixed at front alongside a blue rubber stamp, and a red rubber stamp at back. Housing nine A4 sheets printed in black on various paper types, six smaller sheets printed in black on various paper types, one postcard printed in black on white card stock, eight folded A4 sheets stapled together at top-left corner, and a saddle-stapled 4to printed in dark blue on white paper stock, 30 pp. Text in Spanish, English, and some French.

Assembling artists’ publication edited by Guy Schraenen with works by eighteen artists from Latin America. With contributions by Artur Alipio Barrio, Paulo Bruscky, Ulises Carrión, Mirtha Dermisache, Felipe Ehrenberg, Lucia Fleury, Dayse Lacerda, Raúl Marroquín, Jozias Benedicto de Moraes Neto, Tlemente [Clemente] Padín, Essila Burello Paraiso, Flavio Pons, Celestino Ignacio Souza, Silvio Antonio Spada, and Emilio Aloysio Zaluar. In addition to the artist’s contributions, the envelope contains a catalog titled ‘Editions & Communications Marginales d'Amérique Latine,’ a sheet on the artist Norberto Cresta published by CAyC (Centro de Arte y Comunicación), and an example of the literary review ‘Escrita: Revista Mensal de Literatura, Año 1, No. 11,’ from 1976. Collated and complete.

Artifact Vibration Score: 8.9.

Envelope with handling creases and wear along margins. Contents with trace amounts of bumps to corners and age toning on contributions printed on higher-acidity paper. Very good or better. Item 1269.

Price: $750.00

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