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Ḥalanot ʻAmiḥai = The Amichai windows : 18 poems of Yehuda Amichai

Author
Amichai, Yehuda, author.
עמיחי, יהודה.
Uniform Title
Poems. Selections. Hebrew. 2017
Title
Ḥalanot ʻAmiḥai = The Amichai windows : 18 poems of Yehuda Amichai / Rick Black ; introduction, Robert Alter.
חלונות עמיחי = The Amichai windows : 18 poems of Yehuda Amichai / Rick Black ; introduction, Robert Alter.
Publication
Arlington, VA : Turtle Light Press, 2017.
Physical Description
1 volume in custom case : color illustrations ; 38 x 46 cm + 1 catalogue (xi, 28 pages : portrait ; 35 cm)
Local Notes
BEIN has copy no. 1 of 18, signed by the artist ; accompanied by printed email instructions from the artist to Nanette Stahl, 2017 Nov. 13, and publisher's brochure.
Notes
"Limited edition artist book of 18 copies, translated, designed, letterpressed, printed and assembled by Rick Black"--Catalogue.
Title and imprint from inner right panel of case.
"Each book consists of 18 separate folios and a catalogue enclosed in a handmade box. Each folio combines a digital collage of images with poems that have been letterpressed on a Vandercook Universal One press. Additional folio elements include blind embossments, botanical inclusions, gold leaf, papercuts, and various paper tip-ons."--Colophon. Each folio is a triptych. Some folios contain poems on loose leaves or in envelopes. One contains a Yehuda Amichai first day cover, issued by the Israel Postal Company, 2001 Sep 3.
Text in Hebrew and English
Variant and related titles
Amichai windows : 18 poems of Yehuda Amichai
Guide to the Amichai Windows.
Format
Books
Language
Hebrew; English
Added to Catalog
November 15, 2017
Contents
1. Ḥalon tamid
2. ʻEśrim u-shemoneh
3. Imi aftah li et kol ha-ʻolam
4. Yom Kipur
5. ʻErev ḳayits le-yad ḥalon ʻim tehilim
6. Kemo she-hayah
7. Mi-sheloshah o arbaʻah ba-ḥeder
8. Ani be-tsarah gedolah
9. ha-Yehudim
10. Yaldati ha-ḳaṭanah mistakelet
11. Beni mitgayes
12. Ḥamishim ṿe-arbaʻ
13. Me-adam atah ṿe-el adam tashuv
14. Ḥamishim ṿe-shesh
15. Li-zekor hu min tiḳṿah
16. Ani makir adam
17. Keshe-ḥazarti, amru li she-en
18. Yad Elohim ba-ʻolam.
א. חלון תמיד
ב. אשרים ושמונה
ג. אמי אפתה לי את כל העולם
ד. יום כפור
ה. ערב קיץ ליד חלון עם תהלים
ו. כמו שהיה
ז. משלשה או ארבעה בחדר
ח. אני בצרה גדולה
ט. היהודים
י. ילדתי הקטנה מסתכלת
יא. בני מתעיס
יב. חמשים וארבע
יג. מאדם אתה ואל אדם תשוב
יד. חמשים ושש
יה. לזכר הוא מין תקוה
יו. אני מכיר אדם
יז. כשחזרתי, אמרו לי שאין
יח. יד אלהים בעולם.
1. Eternal window
2. Twenty Eight
3. My mother baked the whole world for me
4. Yom Kippur
5. Summer evening by a window with psalms
6. Just as it was
7. Among three or four in the room
8. I am in great distress
9. The Jews
10. My little girl looks
11. My son is drafted
12. Fifty four
13. From man thou art and unto man thou shalt return
14. Fifty six
15. To remember is a kind of hope
16. I know a man
17. When I returned, they told me there is no
18. God's hand in the world
Colophon.
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Artists' books - United States.
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