Bonaventura Tecchi - Nervous woman
A short story by Bonaventura Tecchi followed by a note by Sandro Bortone. With an aquatint by Silvio Lacasella, signed by the artist.
Composed in the Olivieri monotype with the Bembo font. Imprinted in Vandercook hand press by Alessandro Zanella in black, gray and blue. Engraving drawn in blue by the artist's printer. Richard de Bas paper head specimens.
Dimensions: 25.5 X 15.5 cm, 26 pages.
Ampersand, Verona, September 1996.
Circulation
The edition consists of 135 copies numbered as follows: 5 with Roman numerals imprinted on Richard de Bas vat paper, and 130 with Arabic numerals imprinted on Zerkall paper.
Peculiarities
Loose-leaf paperback in white Arches Velin Johannot paper.
Editorial edition in ivory Zerkall round paper. Paperback sewn in ivory Sicars Alcantara paper; paper looks of the text; on the cover "Nervous woman", on the back "Bonaventura Tecchi" printed in print; black cardboard case mounted with only folds.
Insights
The story appears at the end of 1928 in the volume Vento tra le houses. This is the sixth title of the “The cards of the sky” series.
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Bonaventura Tecchi - Nervous woman
A short tale by Bonaventura Tecchi followed by a note by Sandro Bortone. With an aquatint by Silvio Lacasella, signed by the artist.
Printing
Composed at the Olivieri monotype with the Bembo font. Imprinted in Vandercook hand press by Alessandro Zanella in black, gray and blue. Engraving drawn in blue by the artist's printer. Richard de Bas paper head specimens.
Size
25.5 X 15.5 cm, 26 pages.
Printed by Ampersand, Verona, September 1996.
Number of copies
The edition consists of 135 copies numbered as follows: 5 with Roman numerals imprinted on Richard de Bas vat paper, and 130 with Arabic numerals imprinted on Zerkall paper.
Particularity
Loose-leaf paperback in white Arches Velin Johannot paper.
Editorial edition in ivory Zerkall round paper. Paperback sewn in ivory Sicars Alcantara paper; paper looks of the text; on the cover "Dona nervosa", on the back "Bonaventura Tecchi" printed in print; black cardboard case mounted with only folds.
Insights
The story appears at the end of 1928 in the volume Vento tra le case. This is the sixth title in the series "The cards of the sky".
