16 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 13 x 14 cm. folded
Description
An accordion structure consisting of 12 sections which can be laid out in various ways or pinned together as a 12-sided dodecahedron. The sections are printed on both sides, with 16 single letters, 6 illustrations and 2 blank spaces. Issued in a case (30 cm.) with 2 pamphlets and 3 objects (a meteorite, a ball bearing and a canister ball) representing "the three faces of Mars." Title from the case. Publishing information from explanatory pamphlet with caption: The narrative of Mars. The other pamphlet is a text ([2] p.) with caption: The voice of Mars. Limited edition of 15 copies.
Local Note
Photographed and posted with permission of the artist. Skidmore has copy no. 4.