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| Genre/Form: | screen prints Screen prints Artists' books Fiction Sérigraphies |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Biography, Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: | Jorge Luis Borges; Sol LeWitt; Anthony Kerrigan; Alastair Reid; Anthony Bonner; Helen Temple; Ruthven Todd; Anthoensen Press,; Limited Editions Club,; Limited Editions Club Collection (Library of Congress) |
| Language Note: | Translated from the Spanish. |
| OCLC Number: | 11635739 |
| Notes: | Translated by Anthony Kerrigan, Alastair Reid, Anthony Bonner, Helen Temple, and Ruthven Todd. "1500 copies ... have been printed by the Anthoensen Press. The book was designed [and signed] by Sol LeWitt and set in Cloister Bold by MacKenzie-Harris Corp. The drawings were silk-screened by Jo Watanabe. This book was bound by A. Horowitz & Sons"--Colophon. 22 leaves of plates are included in the pagination. Issued in slipcase. LC has copy no. 1 in slipcase, with reproduction of no. 541 of the Monthly letter of the Limited Editions Club laid in. |
| Description: | xxxii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Contents: | Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius -- Approach to Al-Muʻtasim -- Pierre Menard, author of Don Quixote -- Circular ruins -- Babylon lottery -- Examination of the work of Herbert Quain -- Library of Babel -- Garden of forking paths -- Funes, the Memorious -- Form of the sword -- Theme of the traitor and hero -- Death and the compass -- Secret miracle -- Three versions of Judas -- End -- Sect of the Phoenix -- South. |
| Other Titles: | Ficciones. |
| Responsibility: | Jorge Luis Borges ; [silk-screens by Sol LeWitt]. |
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