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Montreal Books Press
The Grasshoppers' Silence by Eric Fischl and Linda Rogers
100 copies only, signed in pencil by artist and poet
In collaboration with the Montreal International Poetry Prize, Montreal Books Press is pleased to announce the release of The Grasshoppers' Silence, a glicée print broadside, featuring a poem by Canadian poet Linda Rogers by the same title, and a watercolour by American artist Eric Fischl.
The print was produced in 2 editions:
a) Glicée print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag. 74 numbered copies only. Signed in pencil by artist and poet. 22"x17". $2000
b) Glicée print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag. 26 lettered copies only. Signed in pencil by artist and poet. 2 sheets of 17"x11" - 1 containing poem, 1 containing image. $2000
EDITION "A" EDITION "B"
For more info about Eric Fischl, click here
For more info about the Montreal International Poetry Prize, click here
To purchase a print, click here
To purchase a print, click here
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Signal International Broadside Series
Montreal Books created the Signal International Broadside Series, a series of 10 broadside poems by 10 internationally-acclaimed poets.
Printed letterpress on handmade paper in limited editions, the broadsides are beautifully produced at affordable prices.
Each broadside was produced in 3 formats:
A) Poem Alone, 11"x17", signed by poet, 1/50.
B) Poem and illustration, 17"x22", signed by poet and artist, 1/50.
C) Poem and illustration, 17"x22", signed by poet and artist, illustration hand-painted, 1/26.
The broadsides in this series are:
1) "Frog-Taming" by Matthew Sweeney (Ireland)
2) "Wedding the Locksmith's Daughter" by Robin Robertson (Scotland)
3) "Dancing Toward Bethlehem" by Billy Collins (USA)
4) "Eros" by Louise Glück (USA)
5) "The Unswept" by Sharon Olds (USA)
6) "The Feathering" by Galway Kinnell (USA)
7) "The Pattern" by Michael Longley (Ireland)
8) "The Light-Gatherer" by Carol Ann Duffy (Scotland)
9) "The Wishing Tree" by Kathleen Jamie (Scotland)
10) "O Canada" by Thomas Lynch (USA)
100% rag paper. Hand-made by Papeterie St-Armand, Montreal. Hand-set in Goudy typeface by Pierre Filion.
Montreal Books Press
The Grasshoppers' Silence by Eric Fischl and Linda Rogers
100 copies only, signed in pencil by artist and poet
In collaboration with the Montreal International Poetry Prize, Montreal Books Press is pleased to announce the release of The Grasshoppers' Silence, a glicée print broadside, featuring a poem by Canadian poet Linda Rogers by the same title, and a watercolour by American artist Eric Fischl.
The print was produced in 2 editions:
a) Glicée print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag. 74 numbered copies only. Signed in pencil by artist and poet. 22"x17". $2000
b) Glicée print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag. 26 lettered copies only. Signed in pencil by artist and poet. 2 sheets of 17"x11" - 1 containing poem, 1 containing image. $2000
EDITION "A" EDITION "B"
For more info about Eric Fischl, click here
For more info about the Montreal International Poetry Prize, click here
To purchase a print, click here
To purchase a print, click here
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Signal International Broadside Series
Montreal Books created the Signal International Broadside Series, a series of 10 broadside poems by 10 internationally-acclaimed poets.
Printed letterpress on handmade paper in limited editions, the broadsides are beautifully produced at affordable prices.
Each broadside was produced in 3 formats:
A) Poem Alone, 11"x17", signed by poet, 1/50.
B) Poem and illustration, 17"x22", signed by poet and artist, 1/50.
C) Poem and illustration, 17"x22", signed by poet and artist, illustration hand-painted, 1/26.
The broadsides in this series are:
1) "Frog-Taming" by Matthew Sweeney (Ireland)
2) "Wedding the Locksmith's Daughter" by Robin Robertson (Scotland)
3) "Dancing Toward Bethlehem" by Billy Collins (USA)
4) "Eros" by Louise Glück (USA)
5) "The Unswept" by Sharon Olds (USA)
6) "The Feathering" by Galway Kinnell (USA)
7) "The Pattern" by Michael Longley (Ireland)
8) "The Light-Gatherer" by Carol Ann Duffy (Scotland)
9) "The Wishing Tree" by Kathleen Jamie (Scotland)
10) "O Canada" by Thomas Lynch (USA)
100% rag paper. Hand-made by Papeterie St-Armand, Montreal. Hand-set in Goudy typeface by Pierre Filion.
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Linda Rogers was the Victoria, B.C. Poet Laureate from 2009-2011
Eric Fischl
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Samples of "Poem Alone:" broadsides:
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