Prayer of the Incurable; Gebet für die Unheilbaren
Tacámbaro: Taller Martín Pescador, 2022. Limited edition. Wraps. Fine. Item #22381 .
Oblong 4to. Unpaginated (8 pp.) Thick paper wraps, printed paper label on the upper wrap, string binding. Finely printed by Juan Pascoe and Martín Urbina, One of about 75 copies. Fine condition.
Hölderlin's poem with an interlinear translation into English by Hammer, as well as Harry Duncan's translation found through the printer's efforts in the Library of Congress by Paul Holbrook of the King Library Press. Duncan';s translation of the poem is here united with it and Hammers translation for the first time.
With an addendum containing the beginning of Hammer's proposal to the Guggenheim Foundation to print an Illustrated Manual of Hand Press Printing. Finally, Francisco Segovia has contirbuted a Translatuon of the poem into Spanish.
Finely printed in Neue Unziale, Andromaque and Poliphilus fonts. A fine copy.
Price: $50.00