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Surf Music - poems by Sam Deese and images by Rupert Deese.
$75 postpaid. Price is for one book as shown.

Surf Music - poems by Sam Deese, images by Rupert Deese

Surf Music is a book of poems and images released in a signed and numbered edition of 200. The poems are by Sam Deese and the images are by Rupert Deese of New York City.

The book is 24 pages long (including end pages) and the niine different images were silkscreen printed by K-Bor Studio on Fabriano Artistico paper. The text was letterpress printed by Peter Kruty Editons and it was published by Manneken Press in 2000. The dimensions of the book is approximately 8.25" x 12 ". We'll send you the lowest numbered edition we have available when you order.

The Orange, the inside

Here is a poem from the book:

Pool

Pool tides lap the sweat
Of the suited line swimmers
Who measure, each and each,
Their wills
To touch and repeat
The opposite walls
Silently chanting the numerals upwards.

 

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