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Front cover of artist's book Short Attention Span Classics: Shakespeare's Macbeth
"A very quick study in Shakespeare's Macbeth. Colophon: ""What you won't get in a Short Attention Span Classic: * Character development * Verse rhythm * 300 year old language * Historical references Prominent scholars have remarked, ""What's the…

Front cover of the Artist's Book Where are all the Fish opened up to reveal the z-fold
Handmade book that is sewn together accordion style. The illustrations portray the impact of waste on aquatic life. The back cover of the book has plastic six pack rings sewn onto it.

The Front Cover of the Artists book Cat & Mouse Propped up
This new translation by Dick Davis of Mush o gorbeh by the 14th century Persian poet Obayd-e Zakani was designed by Robert Tauber & printed on a No. 4 Vandercock letterpress at The Ohio State University Libraries' Center for Book Arts on Twinrocker…

Front cover for Artists Book Ay Placido
Part of a collection of handmade chapbooks, most with cords for hanging (literatura de cordel), published by Ediciones VigÌ_a under the auspices of the Cuban Ministry of CultureWhite bond paper p. handwritten and decorated; wrappers covered with…

Front cover of artists book Chestnut Ridge propped up
Reprinted selection from: Idle weeds, the life of a sandstone ridge by David Rains Wallace; illustrations by Jennifer Dewey"...Printed in letterpress by Jack Shifman on Johannot paper from Van Dijck types with Caslon titling and initials. The cover…

cover for Artist's Book Alphabet for a Bellydancer and the book propped up
"Shu-Ju Wang: ""A sentimental prayer poem for belly dancers, this book captures the essence of belly dance through word play and rhythmic patter that mimics the dance itself."" Text (E through H): Enchant, with the intricate movements of your Feet,…

The Artist's Book Nigrum: 3 Poems laid out
"Silkscreen printed with the Gocco on black French speckltone cover and bound as a palm leaf book with cotton embroidery thread, black glass buttons, and black Japanese Unryu. ""Three poems dedicated to the Piper Nigrum, the most humble of our…

The Artist's Book S/N opened, reveals Z-fold
In a reference to ever miniaturized technologies that allow us to surround ourselves with ever more content, this book raises the question of the Signal-toNoise (S/N) ratio of such content -- author's website (www.fingerstothebone.com). "Using…

The front cover of the Artist's Book Every Man Needs a Woman
25 squares with a quilt block "snail's trail" pattern, using color and b&w photocopies of Liberty Lawn fabric. Each square measure 8 x 8 cm. and collectively present a text by an anonymous 19th-century male and reproductions of American stamps…
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