Peter Lyle - Unoriginal Sins

27 Aug A RUBBING POST FOR A WILD BOAR. 1997.

Posted at 16:52h in Proposals

Little Sparta: Wild Hawthorn Press, 1997 18.4 x 18cm folded printed card folder content of a folded sheet which opens to 36 x 17.5cm, the inner folding is a drawing after a sculpture which is explained thus: A circular post cast in bronze, with plain and rusticated bands alternating, the latter following three of the four types of rustication illustrated in Sebastiano Serlio's Five Books of Architecture: At the top of the post, in raised Roman letters, are the words AGE QUOD AGIS - What you are doing, do thoroughly. The post is designed for a private garden in Provence. VG+. ...

15 Jun POTH (POOR OLD TIRED HORSE) NR 20. 1966. SINGLE NUMBER DEDICATED TO A SINGLE WORK BY IAN HAMILTON FINLAY.

Posted at 16:15h in Poor Old Tired Horse + Broadsides

Coaltown of Callange, Ceres, Fife; Wild Hawthorne Press, 1966
26 x 21cm, 12pp. The twentieth number of Finlay’s poetry publication - this number dedicated to a work by Finlay himself (The Tug The barge/The Water The Wind/ The Sky The Cloud) and illustrated by Peter Lyle. A barge moved through a canal and the various elements of the world move around it. VG+ condition.

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