Penn Kemp

Suite Ancient Egypt — The Other Hand of Time

"Penn Kemp's tour of Egypt is an exercise of mastery: she answers the pull of the unknown fearlessly."

– Egyptologist, Daniel Kolos.

Colophon: The book is 5 5/8" wide x 23" long and opens into a standing pyramid with 28 pgs. Cover: Recycled Wausua Celebration Anniversary Gold 80 lb. with original cover lino-cuts of Isis, Hathor, Noot, the Sphinx and hieroglyphs of author's name and book title in cartouches by Peter Haase. Blind emboss on inside cover of open sarcophagus. Hieroglyph translations of the book titles and author's name by Daniel Kolos and Gavin Stairs. Cover letterpressed. Recycled Text paper: Via Vellum Terra Cotta 80 lb. Inside text set in Georgia and Avant Garde and printed on a Xerox 5200. Endpapers: Japanese Kingin blue, handmade papyrus from Egypt on the inside of each cover. Handsewn in cotton thread. Signed and numbered by the author. Comes in an acid-free polyethylene bag.

About the Author: Penn Kemp is a well-known Canadian sound poet and playwright, she has published 20 books and has had 4 C.D.'s and 4 plays produced. She recently won first prize for Best Performance in the International Videopoem contest. Penn runs Pendas Productions.

Edition: Limited edition of 90.

ISBN: 1-896949-18-5

Year: 2001

Price: $65 CND plus $2.00 shipping