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Seas Of The Moon, Katharine Meynell, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1988

Seas Of The Moon, Katharine Meynell, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

hand sewn signatures with metallic paper hand stitched to the cover pages, book enclosed in a denim cloth slipcase; cover; title page; interior spreads. Images of the poetically named "seas" of the moon's surface are conveyed with images of parts of baby clothes, implying the relationship between the full moon and childbirth.


Memory Loss, Scott Mccarney, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1988

Memory Loss, Scott Mccarney, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 sheet folded. Folded accordion style; binding consists of end boards and cord tie.


Parallax, Karen Chance, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1987

Parallax, Karen Chance, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 folded strip, 70 pages, chiefly color illustrations. Printed on both sides of a strip folded accordion style. "Printed at Nexus Press in the fall of 1987"--Colophon.


Alphabook 3, Scott Mccarney, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1986

Alphabook 3, Scott Mccarney, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

2 accordion fold books with pop-up elements, enclosed in vellum wrapper; cover; interior views, pop-up. Cut outs unfold to reveal in one accordion book the letters A-M and in the other N-Z.


In Case Of Emergency, Scott Mccarney, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1984

In Case Of Emergency, Scott Mccarney, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

pamphlet stitch variation with shaped pages and fold outs, enclosed in a triangular wrapper; cover; first opening; flat view; folded out; detail . When folded, the book wrapper represents a nuclear hazard warning. Inside the pages unfold in a dizzying confusion as images of planes and bombs are revealed.


Joe, Brad Freeman, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1984

Joe, Brad Freeman, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

staple bound, paper cover with cloth spine; front cover; page spreads; pg 39. edition size unknown, gift of the artist


Beyond The Page, Carol Barton, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1983

Beyond The Page, Carol Barton, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

spiral binding, die cuts; page spread 4-5; page spread "at dinner table"; page spread "gloves on table"; page spread "woman in bathroom". copy 142 of 200, signed by the artist


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.


Marbling In Miniature, Christopher Weimann, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1980

Marbling In Miniature, Christopher Weimann, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Miniature Books

[11] pages, 11 unnumbered leaves of plates : 12 mounted color samples ; 75 mm (7.5 x 5.6 cm). "350 copies printed and bound by Christopher Weimann with assistance from Muir Dawson, Stephen Tabor, Ingrid Weimann, Rene Patron, and Pall Bohme"--Colophon. Case binding. Marbled paper cover. Signed by the author and Muir Dawson on the colophon.


Autobiography Sol Lewitt 1980, Sol Lewitt, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1980

Autobiography Sol Lewitt 1980, Sol Lewitt, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume, 126 pages. Printed by Morgan Press Inc., Dobbs Ferry, New York.


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.


Abby Rogers To Her Grand-Daughter, Joan Lyons, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1978

Abby Rogers To Her Grand-Daughter, Joan Lyons, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

saddle stitch with soft cover; cover; title page; interior spreads and pages. Stories about childhood memories, stitched into a family quilt that is passed down to a grand daughter.


Brutus Killed Caesar, John Baldessari, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1976

Brutus Killed Caesar, John Baldessari, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

Spiral Binding, 34 leaves, chiefly illustrations.


Mountain Dream Tarot: 78 Photographic Cards, Bea Nettles, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1975

Mountain Dream Tarot: 78 Photographic Cards, Bea Nettles, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

printed cards in cardboard box with printed instruction accordion fold booklet; cover; cards. A set of 78 photographic Tarot cards.


Bok 3b Und Bok 3d : Rekonstruktion Der Im Verlag "Forlag Ed." Reykjavík 1961 Erschienenen Bücher, Dieter Roth, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1974

Bok 3b Und Bok 3d : Rekonstruktion Der Im Verlag "Forlag Ed." Reykjavík 1961 Erschienenen Bücher, Dieter Roth, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume, 550 pages. Gesammelte Werke / Dieter Roth ; Bd. 7


Twentysix Gasoline Stations, Edward Ruscha, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1969

Twentysix Gasoline Stations, Edward Ruscha, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume, 45 pages. "First edition, 1963, 400 numbered copies; Second edition, 1967, 500 unnumbered copies; Third edition, 1969, 3000 unnumbered copies; The Cunningham Press, Alhambra, California."--Title-page verso.


Every Building On The Sunset Strip, Edward Ruscha, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1966

Every Building On The Sunset Strip, Edward Ruscha, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume unpaged.


Le Petit Chaperon Rouge, Warja Honegger-Lavater, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1965

Le Petit Chaperon Rouge, Warja Honegger-Lavater, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume (41 unnumbered] leaves) : chiefly color illustrations (lithographs) ;. "(...) une imagerie d'après un conte de Perrault"--Title page verso. Accordion-folded pages (on a strip 16 x 435 cm folded to 16 x 11 cm) attached to dark red cloth boards; white paper title label printed in olive green affixed to upper board; in matching red cloth slipcase with green and white printed paper label on front. Includes key to ideogramatic characters in French (pages [1]-[2]). Artist's book by Swiss graphic artist and designer Warja Lavater, in which she retells the classic fairy tale of Little Red Riding Hood …


Conjunction, O Aranos + Astropoet, George Herms, Paul Beatty, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1963

Conjunction, O Aranos + Astropoet, George Herms, Paul Beatty, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 oval shaped volume, 24 pages.


This Is A Book, Kevin Ho, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jul 1905

This Is A Book, Kevin Ho, Special Collections, Fleet Library

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