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Leaf, Peter Lyssiotis, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2017

Leaf, Peter Lyssiotis, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

2 volumes. "Leaf was completed in 2017. The paper is Magnani Pescia 160 gsm. and the pre press work is by Chris Boone. The offset printing is by Redwood Prints. The book has been bound by Pohlmann Binders.. in an edition of 10 with 3 artist's proofs."--colophon. Illustrated endpapers. Signed by the author. At the edge of a forest, a man sees a mysterious woman working at a table, sewing words on a collection of leaves. By asking a series of questions, the man ultimately discovers the true meaning of her work.


Monas (Unity): Notes On Time And Seasons, Louise Kohrman, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 2003

Monas (Unity): Notes On Time And Seasons, Louise Kohrman, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

4 stab bound booklets, enclosed in an Asian wrapped portfolio, held with bone clasps; portfolio cover; first opening; title page; interior spreads; four volumes; two volumes open; portfolio closed, with four volumes fanned out. Each booklet, through abstract images and poetry, offers personal musings on nature and life, creativity, and time, within the changing seasons. RISD Alumna


Seasonal Turns: Four Accordion Books, Bea Nettles, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1998

Seasonal Turns: Four Accordion Books, Bea Nettles, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

4 accordion fold books, enclosed in a plastic box; cover; four small books; three accordion books; two interior spreads . The four seasons are depicted through images of nature and human interactions with it.


Flamingo In The Dark, Bea Nettles, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1979

Flamingo In The Dark, Bea Nettles, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

case bound in hard cover, foil stamped cover text; cover; interior pages. A series of complex layered photo montages in color.