Item No: #306255 Un cierto aire sefardí [A Sephardi Air]. Ruth Behar Glinsky.
Un cierto aire sefardí [A Sephardi Air]

Un cierto aire sefardí [A Sephardi Air]

Notes: 10-1/2 by 8 inches, plus an 8-inch wide scroll that unfurls to 58 inches. An edition of 35 copies. Colección Puente de Bacunayagua

The book-like portion of this production consists of two leaves connected with a strip of cloth. The inside covers include the colophon and an about-the-author section digitally reproduced on white paper from Rolando Estévez's calligraphy. The scroll reproduces a typescript, in Spanish translation and English, describing the author's upbringing in a Sephardic household.

Behar is a Jewish Cuban-American anthropologist and close friend of Estévez. She is the co-editor of Handmade in Cuba: Rolando Estévez and the Beautiful Books of Ediciones Vigía (University of Florida Press, 2020).

OCLC: EYM FQG NOC

Edition + Condition: Fine.

Publication: Bellamar, Matanzas, Cuba: Ediciones El Fortín, 2019.

Item No: #306255

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