Covers are linoprints or woodcuts printed directly from block or plate on a hand operated proofing press.
Poems have been hand set from metal type throughout. The collections comprise of poems by English and German writers printed in their original versions.
Issue 1-2011: A Divan of War Cover: linoprint
Metal type on title: Forum and Schadow Edition 15 numbered and signed copies 12 pages plus 4 pages of cover, text printed black, size 25x33cm, paper white, 250g, hand sewn with black thread.
With 10 Poems by: Joseph von Eichendorff, Walter Ferl, Horst Habicht, Bret Harte, Walter Hasenclever, Johann Gottfried von Herder, Klabund, Edlef Köppen, Christian Morgenstern, William Shakespeare, James Shirley
Issue 2-2011: A Divan of Time Cover: 2 woodcuts
Metal type on title: Amati and Signum Edition: 24 numbered and signed copies 12 pages plus 4 pages of cover, text printed black, size 25x33cm, paper white, 250g, hand sewn with black thread.
With 9 Poems by: Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Sir John Davies, William Dunbar, Johann Gottfried von Herder, Ben Jonson, Walter Savage Landor, Jasper Mayne, Ludwig Tieck, Edmund Waller
Issue 3-2011: A Divan of Love Cover: linoprint One more linoprint inside: portrait of Joseph von Eichendorff.
Metal type on title: Titula and Rhapsodie Edition: 24 numbered and signed copies 16 pages plus 4 pages of cover, text printed red, size 25x33cm, paper white, 250g, hand sewn with red thread.
With 13 Poems by: Otto Julius Bierbaum, Joseph von Eichendorff, Heinrich Heine, Thomas Hood, Detlev von Liliencron, John Boyle O’Reilly, Friedrich Rückert, Albert von Schlippenbach, James Thomson, John Todhunter, Ludwig Uhland
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