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Transient Songs, Amber Gayle, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1995

Transient Songs, Amber Gayle, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

case bound in soft cover; saddle stitch; cover; page spreads, interior pages. Poems written about places and people from her travels. Written by Amber Gayle, illustrated and produced by twin sister Stacy Wakefield, RISD Alumna.


Ruderal Plants In Manhattan, Susan Mills, Women's Studio Workshop, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1995

Ruderal Plants In Manhattan, Susan Mills, Women's Studio Workshop, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[30] leaves : color illus. Handmade book with wooden covers, and endpapers made of abaca, ruderal burdock and ruderal dandelion. Ten single fold signatures sewn together into wooden covers. Front cover has a two color print. Printing method: Silkscreen. Coptic binding Library has copy no. 51 of 100.


Tidal Poems, Anne Schwartzburg, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1995

Tidal Poems, Anne Schwartzburg, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[24] pages : color ill. . "... painted with inks, watercolors & acrylics on Stonehenge cream paper ... in an edition of 60 this one being copy number 24."--Colophon. Signed by the artists.


In The House Of Chop Chop With Mr. Click Click, Or The Waste King Versus Erection Eyes, Stephen Apicella-Hitchcock, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1995

In The House Of Chop Chop With Mr. Click Click, Or The Waste King Versus Erection Eyes, Stephen Apicella-Hitchcock, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[102] pages : color illustrations. Number 1 of 2, made in the fine year of 1995. Plastic binding, clear plastic covers. RISD Alumnus, Photo MFA. Fleet Library at RISD Alumni Collection.


Barrier Island, Pattie Belle Hastings, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1995

Barrier Island, Pattie Belle Hastings, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

58 pages : color ill. Includes interviews with Cumberland Island, Ga., workers and residents. Gift of Laurie Whitehill Chong.


So On And So On, Emily Martin, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1995

So On And So On, Emily Martin, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

dos à dos coptic stitch binding; first cover; interior spreads; next cover; interior spreads; end of second narrative and beginning again of first. The dos à dos structure conveys the cyclical nature of alcoholism. No matter which direction the story is told, the resulting disruption of family life is portrayed.


Mister Man, Mare Blocker, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1995

Mister Man, Mare Blocker, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

accordion; cover; page spread. unnumbered limited edition


The House Detective (Abridged), Emily Martin, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1995

The House Detective (Abridged), Emily Martin, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

Japanese folding screen, dos à dos accordion variation, with paper hinges mounted over foam core house-shaped boards; title page; interior foldouts; back cover. Phrases commonly found in detective novels are illustrated in a cartoon-like caper.


Radio Silence, Julie Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1995

Radio Silence, Julie Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 box, 1 accordion book enclosed. "Designed and printed by Julie Chen.. Papers include Wyndstone Mica and Tuxedo bronze, found aeronautical charts and embossed paper designed by Margaret Ahrens Sahlstrand at Icosa Studio. Produced in an edition of 75 copies"--Box lining paper. In fabric covered box (28 x 10 x 6 cm) with hinged glass lid. Letterpress printed from photopolymer plates.


Unpacking My Library, Buzz Spector, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1995

Unpacking My Library, Buzz Spector, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

accordion fold, dos à dos; cover; interior pages. All the books in the artist's library were arranged in order of size, from the tallest to the shortest, on a single shelf in a gallery room large enough to hold them.


The Mexican Dog-Tosser, Lois Morrison, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1995

The Mexican Dog-Tosser, Lois Morrison, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations . Title from cover. "Gone back into with water-color and ink. Lettering is hand printed. The cover is chisel cut banana; the case, Mexican bandana ... edition of 25, This is no. 13."--Colophon. Accordion fold format with jointed figure in pocket. In cloth envelope, fastened with button.


Place Of The Long River, W.D. Wetherell, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1995

Place Of The Long River, W.D. Wetherell, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume (unpaged) : color ill. Limited ed. of 125 copies, signed by writers and artist. Bound in blue cloth streaked with brown threads with small woodcut on paper attached to front board; tail edges deckled. Map on lining papers. Visual images and design, copyright by Jim Lee, 1995. Library has copy number 71. Sally Hume Lincoln Memorial Fund.