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much). In 1998 the Raamin Press was awarded the publishing prize of the city of
Hamburg.
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Das Erdbeben von Chile
(The Earthquake in Chile)
Otto Rohse-Presse; Hamburg, Germany; 1981
Author Heinrich von Kleist
Illustrator Otto Rohse
Printer Otto Rohse
Binder Werner Bunz
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The 13th edition from the Otto Rohse Press, 44 pages with 11 wood engravings.
Edition of 45. Typesetting and printing by the students’ printshop of the Technical
College in Darmstadt.
Otto Rohse founded his private press in Hamburg in 1962. Illustrated books as well as
purely typographical prints have appeared at irregular intervals since then. Self-taught
in the techniques of the wood cut, wood engraving and copper engraving, Rohse’s
development as a graphic artist can be easily traced through editions of his press.
18 Sappho
Schierlingspresse; Dreieich, Germany; 1987
Author Doris Sdun
Artists Doris & Dieter Sdun
Printer Dieter Emil Sdun
Binder Helmut Fetschele
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Edition of 70, 48 pages, hand set in Futura and letterpress printed on facsimile printer
paper.
Text fragments by the Greek poet Sappho, shortened by Diktagramm. Names of 25
female poets (in alphabetical order) in anagram form.
Schierlingspress was founded in 1984 in Dreieich near Frankfurt, in the former studio
of Sascha Juritz (Pawel Pan Presse). In 1996 the workshop moved to southern Spain,
where it is now called Prensa Cicuta. New work in the studio in Los Guiraos (Cuevas
del Almanzora Almeria) is with predominantly Spanish authors. Member of Centro
Integral del Papel y las Artes del Libro (CIPAL); Benalúa - Guadix (Granada).
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Pumpkin Moon & pas-des-deux
Schierlingspresse; Dreieich, Germany; 1989
Author Dieter Emil Sdun
Artist Dieter Emil Sdun