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The Acclimatization Society, Sarah Nicholls, Special Collections, Fleet Library
The Acclimatization Society, Sarah Nicholls, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 volume. "The Acclimatization Society is a new limited edition pamphlet about birds that are local to New York City, their adaptations, and survival tactics. Focused on select native and invasive species in their urban habitats: the rock pigeon, red-tailed hawk, sparrows, and European starlings, the text also explores speciation--the process by which species adapt to circumstances, develop genetic mutations, and in time, evolve into new species. The title of the pamphlet references the voluntary associations in the 19th and 20th centuries that encouraged the introduction of non-native species into locations worldwide." Title from cover. "In conjunction with Avifuana: Birds …
The Liquid Fault Line, Sarah Nicholls, Special Collections, Fleet Library
The Liquid Fault Line, Sarah Nicholls, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 volume. "The Liquid Fault Line is the Summer 2018 Informational Pamphlet. It addresses strategic retreat from the shoreline in an age of rising sea levels. What are the costs? What if you don't want to leave your home and community? What are the various adaptation strategies and who benefits? What will happen if we don't plan ahead?" Title from cover. "Edition of 200"--From artist's website. Letterpress and linoleum (linocuts) block prints on French Paper Co. paper, folded accordion style and sewn into printed cardstock cover with pamphlet stitch. "Brain Washing From Phone Towers is a series of informative and …
Homesteading For The Urban Coyote, Sarah Nicholls, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Homesteading For The Urban Coyote, Sarah Nicholls, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 sheet folded to 5 pages. Edition of 250. "Fall 2018 NYC"--page [4] of cover. Letterpress and linoleum (linocut) block prints on paper folded accordion style and sewn into printed cardstock cover with pamphlet stitch.