All Along the Fence

A portfolio of poems

 

All Along the Fence - Clamshell Box

THIS ITEM IS OUT OF PRINT

fine press edition limited to 18 copies
13 x 9 7/8 x 1 inches, 25 pages/sheets
ISBN n/a

$500.00

 

All Along the Fence - Paper Wrapper

THIS ITEM IS OUT OF PRINT

fine press edition limited to 32 copies
12 3/16 x 9 1/4 x 1/2 inches, 25 pages/sheets
ISBN n/a

$400.00

collected & printed in honor of Harry Duncan (1916 - 1997)
to mark the centenary of his birth
with an introductory essay by by Michael Peich
about Duncan and his work titled “Aldus in Omaha”

 

I can’t think of anything else that holds a candle to the recurrent fascination of trying to find suitable graphic forms for poetry, whose multifarious development deserves to be read in the light of our great typographical tradition.
— Harry Duncan

   
These seventeen poems printed by seventeen printers from across the continent address the concept of time and span a range of styles. Each broadside is 9 x 12 inches printed in an edition of fifty copies, each signed by the poet. Twelve copies of the complete set including the essay printed by letterpress are available for sale in either a clamshell box or paper wrapper. Proceeds from sales will be used to fund a printing intern at Gibraltar Editions.

 

$500 (clamshell box by Campbell-Logan Bindery in Minneapolis, Minnesota) - THIS ITEM IS OUT OF PRINT

$400 (paper wrapper)

Time by Beau BeausoleilPhilip Gallo, The Hermetic Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Time by Beau Beausoleil

Philip Gallo, The Hermetic Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Waterfall One by Robert BringhurstJason Dewinetz, Greenboathouse Press, Vernon, BC, Canada

Waterfall One by Robert Bringhurst

Jason Dewinetz, Greenboathouse Press, Vernon, BC, Canada

Self-Portrait at Eighteen by Lynn EmanuelLaura Capp, Pentameter Press, Ashland, Nebraska

Self-Portrait at Eighteen by Lynn Emanuel

Laura Capp, Pentameter Press, Ashland, Nebraska

The Other by Kate GaleAmy Haney, Omaha, Nebraska

The Other by Kate Gale

Amy Haney, Omaha, Nebraska

My Handsome Cousin by Dana GioiaMichael Peich, Aralia Press, West Chester, Pennsylvania

My Handsome Cousin by Dana Gioia

Michael Peich, Aralia Press, West Chester, Pennsylvania

The Fence by Michael HannonHarry Reese & Sandra Liddell Reese, Isla Vista, California

The Fence by Michael Hannon

Harry Reese & Sandra Liddell Reese, Isla Vista, California

Blessing for the Middle of the Night by Maggie MK HessPamela Olson, Chicago, Illinois

Blessing for the Middle of the Night by Maggie MK Hess

Pamela Olson, Chicago, Illinois

Five a.m., That Small Problem Again by Art Homer, screen print by Maranda AllbrittenAlison Wilson, Nosila Press, Peru, Nebraska

Five a.m., That Small Problem Again by Art Homer, screen print by Maranda Allbritten

Alison Wilson, Nosila Press, Peru, Nebraska

Traveling at the Speed of Light by Jill McCabe JohnsonKaren Kunc, Blue Heron Press, Lincoln, Nebraska

Traveling at the Speed of Light by Jill McCabe Johnson

Karen Kunc, Blue Heron Press, Lincoln, Nebraska

At Anzali Lagoon by Nima KianFrank Brannon, SpeakEasy Press, Dillsboro, North Carolina

At Anzali Lagoon by Nima Kian

Frank Brannon, SpeakEasy Press, Dillsboro, North Carolina

Rapture by Matt MasonSteve Miller, Red Hydra Press, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Rapture by Matt Mason

Steve Miller, Red Hydra Press, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Playing Catch by C. PerriconePaul Moxon, Fameorshame Press, Mobile, Alabama

Playing Catch by C. Perricone

Paul Moxon, Fameorshame Press, Mobile, Alabama

Dead Friends Society by John RidlandJuan Pascoe, Taller Martín Pescador, Michoacán., México

Dead Friends Society by John Ridland

Juan Pascoe, Taller Martín Pescador, Michoacán., México

Among the Octogenarians by Todd Robinson, drawing by Jim WolfordJim Cox, Swing Bridge Press, Omaha, Nebraska

Among the Octogenarians by Todd Robinson, drawing by Jim Wolford

Jim Cox, Swing Bridge Press, Omaha, Nebraska

L’avenir by Rebecca RotertDenise Brady, Gibraltar Editions, Omaha, Nebraska

L’avenir by Rebecca Rotert

Denise Brady, Gibraltar Editions, Omaha, Nebraska

In a Good Time by Mark SandersSara Langworthy, Iowa City, Iowa

In a Good Time by Mark Sanders

Sara Langworthy, Iowa City, Iowa

Of a Moment Lifting Over by Robert VivianBonnie O’Connell, Abattoir Editions, Omaha, Nebraska

Of a Moment Lifting Over by Robert Vivian

Bonnie O’Connell, Abattoir Editions, Omaha, Nebraska

 
Martin Magnuson