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Book 91, Keith A. Smith, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1982

Book 91, Keith A. Smith, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume, 24 leaves each strung together with linen cords. An art work, without printing except for the embossed t.p. Termed a "string book" in the artist's Structure of the visual book, 1984, p. 95. Its leaves are strung together with linen cords and punched with holes to create varying effects of light and shadow when viewed with a single light source.


A Visit From St. Alphabet, Dave Morice, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1982

A Visit From St. Alphabet, Dave Morice, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

16 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. "Composition & rubyliths by A.B. Presswork by A.K. Poliphilus, type on Ragston. 2,000 copies in this second printing."--Title page verso St. Alphabet slides down the bookcase, fills the pages, and rides off on his "A." Title page printed in green, black, and red. Pamphlet stitch, red paper wrapper with illustration. Inscribed in pencil to Jan, from Lorraine, dated 12.1985. Gift of Jan Baker.