(GRANARY BOOKS) Fahrner Barbara; and Philip Gallo The Marria

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(GRANARY BOOKS.) Fahrner, Barbara; and Philip Gallo. The Marriage of Heaven and Hell. A Reading and Study. Cyberpunk/Deconstructionist type in red, black, and blue, designed and printed letterpress by Gallo in a number of different typefaces, at The Hermetic Press. 9 lithographs by Fahrner including 4 double-page. Folio, cream cloth-backed spine and paper over boards by Daniel E. Kelm and staff at the Wide Awake Garage; housed in a cloth-covered clamshell box by Jill Jevne. New York, 1993

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number 7 of only 30 copies signed by fahrer and gallo. Although an independent publication, this work also forms a part of Fahrner's fourteen-year-long project "Mimologie/Sammlungen" wherein each of the fourteen years has a theme. The first year's is 'Das Bestiarium der Zeichnerin oder Wasser für mein Rückenmark' (The Bestiary of the Painter or Water for my Spinal Chord). With each theme, a range of artworks is made and placed into boxes.The first box is dedicated to William Blake and is entitled 'der lange Tisch der Mystiker' (The Long Table of the Mystics). The Marriage of Heaven and Hell is one of the works included in the first box.