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"The Holy Bible: Containing All the Books of the
Old and New Testaments"

front cover of the artists book "The Holy Bible: Containing All the Books of the <br />
Old and New Testaments"
"The Pennyroyal Caxton Bible was designed & illustrated by Barry Moser. It was composed & printed folio by Bradley Hutchinson at his press in Austin, Texas ... The presswork commenced in the spring of 1997 and was completed in the autumn of 1999. The…

(No Words)

front cover of the artists book (No Words)
Juxtaposing historical images and photographs taken in the Pacific from 1994-2001, this book deconstructs the imagery of this highly mythologized region of the world. The sequencing of the images is organized by thematic issues such as death,…

#whrrth Five Odes on Absence

The Artist's Book #whrrth Five Odes on Absence spread open
Five Odes on Absence includes a poem of that title by David Baker with additional text from Vowels by Arthur Rimbaud. Photographs are of Giorgio Morandi ‘s Via Fondazza painting studio reconstructed in The Morandi Museum, D’Accursio Palace, Bologna…

1000 Artists' Books: Exploring the Book as Art

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Explores the book as an art form, including various aspects of hand-crafted books: covers, bindings, scrolls, folded and origami structures, books made from found objects, altered books, and book installations, as well as books created from a variety…

3 Cooks in the Kitchen

the front cover of the artist's book 3 Cooks in the Kitchen
Cover title. Poppy Cannon -- Marjorie Child Husted -- Julia Child. Page edges sculpted to resemble lace. Red ribbon ties. White cotton lace frames the back board. Accordion structure. Digital printing. Paper covered boards with red-and-white polka…

30% of Buffalo

Cover page of Artist's Book 30% of Buffalo
Eighth in Booklyn's series of artists' chapbooks, Charmaine Wheatley's 30% of Buffalo addresses Buffalo, New York's astounding illiteracy rate by telling the stories of some of the creative and resourceful individuals who have sought help at Literacy…

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32 Stories: The Complete Optic Nerve Mini-Comics

cover box and one front cover of the artist's books 32 Stories: The Complete Optic Nerve Mini-Comics
"From Drawn and Quarterly: Between the ages of seventeen and twenty, Adrian Tomine self-published a series of ""mini-comics"": small, hand-assembled booklets thta he wrote, drew, and distributed himself. Entitled Optic Nerve, these comics were…

39 Kinds of Work

front cover of 39 Kinds of Work
Limited edition of 500. Hand-folded brochure, letterpress blue ink on white paper with red hand-stamping. Impractical Labor lists and discusses the 39 Melachot, the 39 categories of work used in building the Temple, and also the types of work…

A Birder's Alphabet

front cover of the artists book A Birder's Alphabet
Limited edition of 500, numbered and signed by Laura Davidson

A Blind Alphabet

front cover of the artists book A Blind Alphabet
"colophon: Two hundred copies of this book were printed by Harold P. McGrath at Cheloniidae Press in the Fall of 1986. This alphabet was designed and drawn by Suzanne Moore. The marbled paper was made by Faith Harrison. The text sheets are T.H.…