A hole book / Et godt bogøje
Tranehus, Denmark: Attika, 1969. Softcover. First edition. Saddle-stapled narrow 16mo in black wrappers silk screened in silver, with pages printed in black and white, featuring a 4.5 cm die cut hole throughout the whole book. Unpaginated (16 pp.) Text in English and Danish.
Artists’ book by Vagn Steen featuring a narrative exploring the possibilities of a book with a hole in it. Bound dos-à-dos with English reading in one direction, and Danish in the other.
Trace amounts of rubbing to covers, age toning to pages, and faint rust stains around staples at centerfold. Else near fine. Item #690
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