Annunciation / Rachel Zucker

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Identifier: FA.B57.0338
Object type: Chapbooks
Dimensions: 17 leaves; 17.7 x 23.4 cm
Creation dates: 2002
Created by: Rachel Zucker
Designed by: Roni Gross
Drawings by: Peter Schell
Typography by: Eric Gill
Was created in: New York City
CBA copy 1; Number 68 in an Edition of 100, signed by the poet. Pamphlet bound; hand stitched binding; tan specked wrappers with printed illustration and tipped in title/author panel on front cover. Letterpress printed original poetry by Zucker. "Annunciation won the 2002 Center for Book Arts Poetry Chapbook Competition. The judges were Lynn Emanuel and Sharon Dolin. The text was set in Perpetua, a face designed by Eric Gill and letterpress printed from polymer plates. Designed by Roni Gross, with drawings by Peter Schell, the printing and binding were done with assistance from interns at the Center for Book Arts. The text was printed on Magnani with an insert of Khadi Himalayan, and Indian jute paper covers..."--Colophon.