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Diary Of A Sparrow, Kazuko Watanabe, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1999

Diary Of A Sparrow, Kazuko Watanabe, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

accordion variation with sections that pull out to create "rooms"; cover; interior pages. Diaries of the artist's grandfather are translated and reproduced as chapters. These chapters, illustrated with abstract imagery, combine with an unfolding structure to create 3 rooms and a sense of place.


After Reasonable Research, Miranda Maher, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1999

After Reasonable Research, Miranda Maher, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 folded sheet. Edition of 150."Years with no acts of 'open and declared hostile conflict' are indicated with a perpendicular line. Perhaps they were periods of peace"--cover. Issued in cardboard sleeve with velco fasteners. Accordion folded, printed on cream colored paper with a fleur-des-lis pattern.


Six By Six By Six, Richard Tipping, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1999

Six By Six By Six, Richard Tipping, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

[6] pages. "Richard Tipping, wordworks ; Dikko Faust, hand typography ; Esther K. Smith, art direction"--Colophon. "6 by 6 inch edition of 6 x 6 x 6 = 216, on all rag museum board"--Colophon. Signed by each of the authors and numbered. Accordion binding. Library has copy no. 215.


Accounts, Maureen Cummins, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1999

Accounts, Maureen Cummins, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 book, 39 pages. "..printed by Maureen Cummins in the summer of 1999 at Oregon College of Art and Craft. The found ledger pages are financial accounts kept by the cotton-trading company of C.A. Burgess, and span the years 1862 to 1868. The text is excerpted from the WPA Oklahoma Slave Narratives.."--Colophon. The book was printed in an edition of ten copies, bound into boards covered with indigo papers handmade by Dieu Donne. The type is Gill Sans Bold, handcast by Michael Bixler. You hold copy number 3"--Colophon.