Black Butterfly / Judith Vollmer; Michail Magaril [et.al.]

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Identifier: FA.B59.0848
Object type: Chapbooks
Dimensions: 11 double side panels; 30 x 15.5cm
Creation dates: 1997
Designed by: Mikhail Magaril
Illustrated by: Béatrice Coron
Printed by: Barry Magid
Published by: Center for Book Arts
Typesetting by: Judith Vollmer
CBA copy 3 [deluxe edition]; Number 6 in an Edition of 100, signed by the poet. Board bound with black cloth; tipped in yellow paper swatch with a navy blue silhouette of a butterfly; title/author information printed on silhouette. "Black Butterfly won the 1997 Center for Book Arts Poetry Chapbook Contest. The judges were Sharon Dolin and Mark Doty. The tesxt was set in Gill Sans monotype by Michael Bixler and printed letterpress by Barry Magid on Arches paper. The accordion binding and illustration were designed by Mickhail Magraril; the butterfly cut-out is by Beatrice Coron...90 copies are bound in Beckett Ridge wrappers and 10 deluxe copies in boards."--Colophon.