Description:

Poem. Single sheet of corrugated cardboard is folded in half and serves as both cover and contents, spine is tied with thick, orange yarn cord. Mimeographed illustration on tan paper, with torn edges, and hand-lettered title on green paper with torn edges are mounted on outside front. Title page is hand-lettered in black on tan paper with torn edges and mounted on inside of front cover. Poem is printed on illustrated, brown paper scroll and mounted to inside of back cover, author's name is hand-lettered in black on green paper with torn edges and visible when scroll is rolled up. Scroll is 45 cm when extended full length. Part of a collection of handmade books, most with cords for hanging (literatura de cordel), published by Ediciones Vigía under the auspices of the Cuban Ministry of Culture. UCF Library owns copy no.: 102., signed by author. I Premio de Poesía Eliezer Lazo 1998;. Esta edición consta de cien ejemplares numerados, firmados por su autor, iluminados a mano y totalmente manufacturados por las Edidiones Vigía en su colección Del San Juan. --T.p. MSU has copy no. 55.