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In Life and Art, Langdon Hammer states that "For Proust" was nearly complete by Nov. 17, 1958 (267). "For Proust, II" is dated 1960.

Manuel (also Immanuel) Benveniste was another Sephardic printer in 17th century Amsterdam. He was born in Venice in 1608 and died in Amsterdam ca. 1660.

Here we see his 1654 edition of Solomon ibn Verga’s Shevet Yehudah, a history of the…

Title Description - This accordian-fold book depicts three couples, each of a different combination of genders, rendered in grotesque painterly style in shades of black, white, grey, and (for lips and nipples) bright red. The tongues of each couple…

Skier skiing in and out of flags downhill

T.p. ill.: drawing of African-American woman being struck by Cupid's arrow; signed: H.B. Eddy; inset photograph of Pearl Landers, by Schulze.

Mandrake is St. Louis' first publication by a gay / lesbian activist group, printed 1969-1970.

James Merrill reads "Mandala" in the Women's Building at Washington University, 1971.

Manasseh (also Menasseh) Ben Israel (1604-1657) was the first publisher of Hebrew books in Amsterdam, setting up shop in 1626. Like Benjamin Franklin a century later, Manasseh was not only a printer, but a writer, community leader, and diplomat.…