Here we present the details for the portfolio of hand made broadsheet poems of Neil Gaiman’s Words of Fire. We will be opening up the store for pre-orders at 5pm BST on Saturday Oct 1st!
The Words of Fire Portfolio –
Is limited to forty copies and of which twenty-eight are available for sale.
Fully bound in dark grey Windsor cloth with two passes of foil blocking to the front board in black and white. Title foil blocked to the spine in black. Inside, the portfolio is lined with red Colorplan paper with a four-tongue pocket to enclose the prints. Foil blocked in black and gold on the front tongue.
The slipcase is capped top and bottom with the same dark grey Windsor cloth and wrapped with a hand printed paper by Vintage Paper Co of Orkney. The design is printed over a selection of Neil’s poems.
The binding is by Richard Tong at Ludlow Bookbinders
Set of individual broadsheet of each poem.
Each poem is typeset in hot metal Monotype Bembo by Effra Press and Typefoundry and letterpress printed by Robert Hetherington at Hand & Eye Editions on deckle-edged paper with an Areté watermark hand made by Gangolf Ulbricht.
Limited-edition silkscreen print in an edition of forty printed by Jealous Studios London numbered and signed by Bill Sienkiewicz.
Signed by Bill Sienkiewicz and Neil Gaiman
£800 plus postage and packing
