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Katrien Kloos and Jelle L.S. Pijpers, 1991. Cahier stitch, with handmade paper cover and flyleaf from Valley Paper Mill in Whiteshill. With the watermark of 'Het Aangeraakte Boek' in the flyleaf. During the preparation of the paper, purplish-red garments belonging to poet-translator Jan Eijkelboom were added to the pulp. Set by hand from the Garamond and printed with the help of Jan Keijser at the Haagse Pij Pers on Zerkall Bütten in pink and black in 60 numbered copies.
This is number XVIII of 24 Roman numbered copies for members of the society. With separate invitation to the meeting in The Hague.
With signed, numbered '28/50', dated and subtitled full-page color etching by Yoka Voorbach, The Hague. Bilingual edition, first Dutch translation. HAB Issue No. 1 67457601
