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Secret Recipes For The Modern Wife: All The Dishes You'll Need To Make From The Day You Say "I Do" Until Death (Or Divorce) Do You Part., Nava Atlas, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2009

Secret Recipes For The Modern Wife: All The Dishes You'll Need To Make From The Day You Say "I Do" Until Death (Or Divorce) Do You Part., Nava Atlas, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

smythe sewn, paperback; cover; page spreads: "What a Turkey Noodle Soup"; pg 46-47 "Whoosh" . signed by the artist


Walk On Red:Soundscapes On Broadway, Hoon Kim, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2009

Walk On Red:Soundscapes On Broadway, Hoon Kim, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

sewn signatures with soft cover; cover; interior spreads and pages. Visual and graphic representations of sounds in various areas of Manhattan, using diagrams, satelite maps, and photographs. Incorporates factual information with quotations about cities and spaces. RISD alumnus.


Cry Uncle, Frances Jetter, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2009

Cry Uncle, Frances Jetter, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[23] pages (accordion fold) : color ill. (lino cuts). Cover title. Edition of 15. Accordion fold book. Linoleum cuts (18 x 24") printed on translucent Japanese paper. Text pages letterpress printed. Large typeface in old wood letters. In paper-covered portfolio with tie. Housed in a zippered canvas bag. Front side of bag has color printed illustrations which resemble a mask. "Largely based on what went on at Guantanomo and Abu Ghraib ..."-- artist in an interview with Zina Saunders. Library has copy no. 6. Signed by the artist.


Flight Textile Book Two, Christine Kermaire, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2009

Flight Textile Book Two, Christine Kermaire, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 textile panel, 4 laminated cards : illus. (1 color). Title from 6 x 15 cm. laminated card. Edition of 300 numbered copies. Consists of a textile panel (62 x 88 cm.) with 2 grommets at top for hanging and velcro strips at bottom. Includes three 22 x 29 cm. laminated cards (description of cemetery, layout of cemetery, picture of shadow of monument on grass in cemetery) with velcro tabs at top so that they may be hung from bottom of textile panel. Also includes one 6 x 15 cm. laminated card with legend: Flight textile book two. 3 sheets …


The Topography Of Home, Macy Chadwick, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2009

The Topography Of Home, Macy Chadwick, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[20] pages : color ill.. Edition of 50 copies, numbered and signed by the artist. [Letterpress] ... printed by Macy Chadwick ... with pressure prints and polymer plates on Mohawk Superfine and French's Extra Blue Butcher paper ... Window images hand-stenciled on Silk Tissue." -- Colophon. Pages attached to a concertina with most pages having a circular silk tissue window so that the preceding and following pages show through. Gift Fund. Library has copy no. 35.


Good Eats: Sit Down, Relax & Enjoy: It's The Cook's Choice: Selections From An Appetizing Array Of Well-Seasoned Moments And Finely Diced Tales, Gretchen Hooker, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2009

Good Eats: Sit Down, Relax & Enjoy: It's The Cook's Choice: Selections From An Appetizing Array Of Well-Seasoned Moments And Finely Diced Tales, Gretchen Hooker, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

portfolio with 4 flaps, enclosing loose plates; box cover; open box with loose prints; loose prints, 4. The portfolio cover looks like a neon diner sign and unfolds to create a placemat. Recipe cards include anecdotes about friends and special foods shared.