Mountainside Matrix
Creator:
Williams, Thomas Parker
Description:
Limited edition of 8 copies
Mountainside Matrix is a book structure representing the natural complexity of a mountainside forest in autumn
"Seventy-two paper panels, seven colors, printed double-sided (reduction linocut), cut with scroll saw, mounted on dyed tyvek 6" x 12" accordion matrix ; in case bound in dyed tyvek printed with single-color linocut front, back and sided. Closed matrix collapses flat into case. Open matrix extends to 15." The basic structure is made up of six, 12-panel parallel accordions tied together at eact end and spaced apart to allow for collapsing to a flat form. Additional tie points are added in 20 places to allow for uniform movement when collapsing and extending. Magnetic catches secure the structure in the open and closed positions."--from artist website
Selected for inclusion in SLU's Book Arts Collection
Library's copy is numbered 6
Mountainside Matrix is a book structure representing the natural complexity of a mountainside forest in autumn
"Seventy-two paper panels, seven colors, printed double-sided (reduction linocut), cut with scroll saw, mounted on dyed tyvek 6" x 12" accordion matrix ; in case bound in dyed tyvek printed with single-color linocut front, back and sided. Closed matrix collapses flat into case. Open matrix extends to 15." The basic structure is made up of six, 12-panel parallel accordions tied together at eact end and spaced apart to allow for collapsing to a flat form. Additional tie points are added in 20 places to allow for uniform movement when collapsing and extending. Magnetic catches secure the structure in the open and closed positions."--from artist website
Selected for inclusion in SLU's Book Arts Collection
Library's copy is numbered 6
Rights Management:
Original materials may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (more information).
Source:
ODY Special Collections Z232.W55 M68 2010
Date Original:
2010
Language:
English
Creator:
Williams, Thomas Parker
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The Persephones
Creator:
Tarn, Nathaniel
Subject:
Mythology, Greek -- Poetry
Persephone (Greek deity) -- Poetry
Sumie
Description:
"First published by Christopher's Books in Santa Barbara, California, in 1974. Much of the edition was subsequently destroyed by fire. The poems were significantly altered in 2007 by the poet for this ... edition ... of 85 numbered copies ... with an additional 10 lettered hors commerce"--Colophon
Printed on one side of 12 folios, including a title folio, 10 numbered folios, and a colophon folio
"Hand set Van Dijck, with Weiss Initials Series I for the display ... Each folio has been hand painted using sumi ink and salt by Carolee Campbell ... The design, presswork and binding are by Carolee Campbell at Ninja Press with the assistance of Karen Skove Chu in the bindery"--Colophon
Issued unbound in goat vellum wrapper. In chemise, green silk over thin boards; linen slipcase with title labels
"The edition is compirsed of 85 numbered copies, signed by both poet and artist with an additionals 10 lettered hors commerce."--Colophon
Selected for inclusion in SLU's Book Arts Collection
Library's copy is numbered 73
Printed on one side of 12 folios, including a title folio, 10 numbered folios, and a colophon folio
"Hand set Van Dijck, with Weiss Initials Series I for the display ... Each folio has been hand painted using sumi ink and salt by Carolee Campbell ... The design, presswork and binding are by Carolee Campbell at Ninja Press with the assistance of Karen Skove Chu in the bindery"--Colophon
Issued unbound in goat vellum wrapper. In chemise, green silk over thin boards; linen slipcase with title labels
"The edition is compirsed of 85 numbered copies, signed by both poet and artist with an additionals 10 lettered hors commerce."--Colophon
Selected for inclusion in SLU's Book Arts Collection
Library's copy is numbered 73
Rights Management:
Original materials may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (more information).
Source:
ODY Special Collections Z232.N55 T37 2009 folio
Language:
English
Creator:
Tarn, Nathaniel
Digitization Specifications:
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Octopus
Creator:
McDevitt, Elizabeth
Subject:
Toy and movable books
Peep shows (Books) -- Specimens
Description:
Bound in accordian style to produce a three-dimensional effect
In case
Limited ed. of 100 copies
Library's copy is number 67
Selected for inclusion in SLU's Book Arts Collection
In case
Limited ed. of 100 copies
Library's copy is number 67
Selected for inclusion in SLU's Book Arts Collection
Rights Management:
Original materials may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (more information).
Source:
ODY Special Collections Z232.F69 M43 1992
Date Original:
1992
Language:
English
Creator:
McDevitt, Elizabeth
Digitization Specifications:
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My Twelve Steps
Creator:
Martin, Emily, 1953-
Subject:
Alcoholism in art
Artists' books -- Iowa
Description:
1 folded leaf ; 16 cm. + 1 card (8 x 11 cm.)
Limited ed. of 100 copies
Spine title
Letterpress pop-up book on Rives Heavyweight. Accordian-folded leaf forms a "staircase" when opened, showing a different 12-step slogan imprinted on each "riser". Case bound with flax and moriki paper. String, wooden dowel, and buttons act as closure
Library's copy is numbered 26 and is signed by the author
Selected for inclusion in SLU's Book Arts Collection
Limited ed. of 100 copies
Spine title
Letterpress pop-up book on Rives Heavyweight. Accordian-folded leaf forms a "staircase" when opened, showing a different 12-step slogan imprinted on each "riser". Case bound with flax and moriki paper. String, wooden dowel, and buttons act as closure
Library's copy is numbered 26 and is signed by the author
Selected for inclusion in SLU's Book Arts Collection
Rights Management:
Original materials may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (more information).
Date Original:
1997
Language:
English
Creator:
Martin, Emily, 1953-
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Common threads : some events seem like coincidences but honest inspection reveals a logical explanation
Creator:
Hicks, Candace
Subject:
Literature -- Criticism and interpretation
Notebooks
Canvas embroidery -- Specimens
Description:
Hand embroidered canvas soft sculpture book in the form and design of dime-store "composition" notebooks, with green speckled cover and black spine
Selected for inclusion in SLU's Book Arts Collection
Selected for inclusion in SLU's Book Arts Collection
Rights Management:
Original materials may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (more information).
Source:
ODY Special Collections Z232.H53 C66 2010
Date Original:
2010
Language:
English
Creator:
Hicks, Candace
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Brooklyn Bridge: a love song
Creator:
Glaister, Don
Subject:
Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.) -- Poetry
Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.) -- In art
Description:
Poem with illustrations and abstract assemblages in acrylic paint on sanded aluminum pages
Issued in metal case
Limited ed. of 60 signed and numbered copies
Library's copy is number 5
Selected for inclusion in SLU's Book Arts Collection
Issued in metal case
Limited ed. of 60 signed and numbered copies
Library's copy is number 5
Selected for inclusion in SLU's Book Arts Collection
Rights Management:
Original materials may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (more information).
Source:
ODY Special Collections N7433.4.G52 B76 2002 folio
Date Original:
2002
Language:
English
Creator:
Glaister, Don
Digitization Specifications:
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Andy Warhol's index
Creator:
Warhol, Andy, 1928-1987
Rights Management:
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Source:
Date Original:
1967
Language:
English
Creator:
Warhol, Andy, 1928-1987
Subject:
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