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Mapamundi

Designer, concept: Peter Malutzki
Letterpress printer: Peter Malutzki
Images/graphics: Peter Malutzki
Categories: Bookwork / Letterpress Books, Offset Books, Photobooks, Small Press Books

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Reference no.:L/Ket.I-Mal.P/97-06/00.01 Place/Shelf:3AL

Book title: Mapamundi
Year made: 2000
Place made: Germany
Original: Yes
Edition:
(No. in Edition)
40
(30)
Dimensions: 125 x 200
Binder: bound by Ricarda Rau
Physical description: paper case binding, hard cover
Medium: found images/photographs, text
Further information:
The basis of this volume "are colored postcards from different parts of the world [and] all geographical terms extracted from Borges' 'Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius'.
The terms [are recorded] in alphabetical order and, together with various images (printed in black over the colored backgrounds) form an imaginary map-system of Tlön." (p. 186) (from the catalogue)
Texts from Borges' story 'Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius' and from, in Japanese, 'Now where you are, there is nothing' by Yoko Tawada.

Designer, concept: Peter Malutzki
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Letterpress printer: Peter Malutzki
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Images/graphics: Peter Malutzki
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