Bartkowiak's Best: Book Art from the Hamburg Archives     
In the Gallery Jan 26-Apr 27, 2007     

 

	Books from the exhibition Exhibition Checklist • • • Exhibition Sponsors		< Previous | Catalogue | Next > Nathan der Weise Leipziger: Bibliophilen-Abend e. V.; Leipzig, Germany; 2002 Author: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Illustrator: Volker Stelzmann Printer: text Offizin Haag-Drugulin, Leipzig Printer: etchings Reinhard Rössler Binder: Kunst-und Verlagsbucherei, Leipzig-Baalsdorf Contact: www.leipziger-bibliophilen-abend.de Book design by Walter Schiller. Six etchings. Edition of 150,160 pages. Printed in Fournier-Antiqua, Fournier-Kursiv, Grotesk on Römerturm Bëtten Alt-Worms and Hahnemëhle Bugra-Bëtten paper. This well-known opus from the time of the Enlightenment is accompanied by texts on tolerance from world religions. Since 1991, Leipziger Bibliophilen-Abend has published more than 80 hand-printed limited editions. The selection of texts extends from classical world literature to novels and poems by contemporary writers. In the Leipzig tradition, the press maintains a high standard of craft.
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