Publication: Spacetimewarp Paintings

Publication: Spacetimewarp PaintingsPublication Record # 280867
Author: R. M. Powers
Date: 1983-02-14
Publisher: Nelson Doubleday / SFBC
Pages: [16]
Format:
other^?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
Type: NONFICTION
Cover: Spacetimewarp Paintings by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
Notes:
- 16 loose color prints (10-3/4" x 13-3/4") in a folder.
- The back cover states: "The paintings by Richard M. Powers included in this unique portfolio, with the exceptions of the Cover Art and Plates 6, 7, and 12, were originally created as bookjacket art under the following titles:" The list has been entered as the TOC below, the plate numbers taking the place of page numbers.
- The flap holding the prints has several paragraphs describing (in very tortured double-talk about the artist being "programmed" and inserted into a computer programmed for "I-Ching and worse" and his consciousness projected into an alternate reality. The paintings are supposedly proof of his trip.
- Each print has an uncredited paragraph of text describing the painting. The descriptions are "in-universe" and attempt to portray the portfolio as a single story told in 16 (17, including the cover) illustrations. The plates also have an "in-universe" title/description which is included in parentheses.
- The cover painting is titled "The City of Hyper-Ur" and this title appears in the upper left-hand corner of the image.
- U.S. Copyright Office Copyright Number TX0001081267 puts the publication date at 1983-02-14.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 34021749
- Reginald-3: 38018

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Nonfiction Title: Spacetimewarp Paintings • nonfiction by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]

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[bp] • The City of Hyper-Ur • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
[bp] • Spacetimewarp • short story by Lev T. The Poet McCoy-McCohen
1 • Star Science Fiction #2 (The Ur-City of fFlar) • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
2 • Particle Theory (fFLarian Aviandrogyne) • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
3 • Wine of the Dreamers (Gog-fFlar, Quasarquark of fFlar) • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
4 • The Land of the Pharoahs (Ur-fFlar on the Nile, Terra, Circa March 11, 4106 B.C.) • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
5 • Star Dance (The Game of fFlar) • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
6 • The World of Takashima (The Cerebral City of fFlar) • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
7 • Confrontation in a Mutant fFlar • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
8 • The Ugly Swan (fFlar Enslaved: Darkest Period in the City's History) • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
9 • What If? (fFlarian Spacecraft Exploring a Dead Planet) • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
10 • Goblin Reservation (fFlarians at the Hunt: Early Gaseo-Paravertabrate Age) • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
11 • The Number of the Beast (The Yeast-Tundra at the East Pole of fFlar: The Mylar Age) • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
12 • A Dream of Unicorns (Medieval fFlar) • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
13 • The Future Now (The City of fFlar: Blue Period, An Age of Robots) • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
14 • Night of Delusions (Space Prison of fFlar) • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
15 • Our Children's Children (The Corpus of the Ur-Hero) • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]
16 • New Dimensions 11 (The Death and Disfiguration of fFlar: The End of Time) • interior artwork by Richard Powers [as by R. M. Powers]

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Publication: Spacetimewarp Paintings

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