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Physical description:
1 volume (unpaged) color illustrations 8 x 355 cm., folded to 8 X 23 cm., housed in an enclosure 37 cm
Type:
Specimens
Artists' books (books).)
Artists' books
Date:
2003
Notes:
"This book was color copied and printed with a Gocco printer on plastic (kindness of Blanche Morrison), Neddigan, Crown Pointe's Synergy (courtesy of Sally Lowe) and Strathmore drawing 400 series (courtesy of Howard LaMarca). It is gone back into with Pigma Micron pens, colored pencil, water colors and Painters medium opaque paint marker. The typeface is Bard. It is hand-cut, grommeted, assembled and bound. The cover is snakeskin and Cave's blue jean paper over board"--Colophon
Accordion fold format, illustrated on both sides
Artists' book
Edition of 25 numbered and signed copies
Issued in a green, black and white-printed vintage feed sack cloth slip-case with vintage buttons
Title from cover
CHMRB copy 39088014775316 is no. 12 of the limited ed., signed by the author
CHMRB copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Gift of Atwater Kent Foundation, Inc
CHMRB copy has the original illustrated embossed- and handmade-paper binding, with cloth slip-case. Housed in a later beige linen enclosure for preservation
