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1. The complete illustrated Shakespeare : sonnet CXXX in one volume
The complete illustrated Shakespeare : sonnet CXXX in one volume
Description
Miniature book with letterpress printed text and linocut illustrations. Sewn in signatures and bound in a paper case using a chain stitch which creates the pattern CXXX. Enclosed in a modified paper slipcase. Handset, printed, illustrated and bound by Anne Bingham.
2. The train game : plot by fate, characters for real
The train game : plot by fate, characters for real
Description
Consists of panels of text on blue paper which fold open and sepia-tinted photographic prints, mounted on boards; The back of each board shows an image of a train; Issued in box (10 x 27 cm.) with magnet closure, Written by Heidi Hanson; photographs by Jill Timm
3. Winter White
Winter White
Description
Plastic icicle inserted through loops on spine. Accordion structure with signatures sewn into folds. Each signature wrapped in patterned vellum. Inside layer of accordion has hole-punched and glitter-stamped snowflakes;Issued in silver clamshell box (90 mm.) with glitter and pewter snowflake affixed to cover, Photography by Jill Timm
4. White Sands
White Sands
Description
Book has live sand dune from White Sands National Monument encased in the cover which can be shifted with movement; Includes slipcase; Housed in hard case, Photography by Jill Timm
5. Talking rocks : New Mexico petroglyphs
Talking rocks : New Mexico petroglyphs
Description
Housed in black case; many of the pages are cut to match the outline of the rock in the image, Photography by Jill Timm
6. Sky Islands
Sky Islands
Description
While hiking in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, the artist broke through the clouds and found herself looking down at them from the sunny mountain tops of the Canadian Rockies. This accordion fold book features soft edged photographs from the mountain top view. The front and back boards are covered with a soft, white material, and the slipcase and sleave are covered in a speckled pale blue paper. The pages are accordion folded, but the boards are hinged with sheer, white ribbon., Photography by Jill Timm
7. The Black Hole
The Black Hole
Description
Consists of one sheet with progressively larger hole in centre, folded accordion style, attached at each end to wooden cover, parchment band with title on it & metal tab which attaches to metal screw in lower cover for closure printed on opposite side of sheet, hair ball mounted on lower cover. Text loops around holes on reverse side of pages and changes from red to yellow to brown., Signed by artist
8. Water Spirit : a native legend
Water Spirit : a native legend
Description
Artist book, Photography by Jill Timm
9. [Concealed within.] 46
[Concealed within.] 46
Description
"Linda Welch's Concealed Within books are a series of unique, un-openable book objects bound with wax and cord made from mixed media. Each book is housed in a matching slipcase. Book and box contain a matching number, word or code signifying the title of each work"--23 Sandy Gallery website. "Medium/materials, painting, screen printing, collage, wax"--23 Sandy Gallery website. Issued in collage-decorated case.
10. God no longer wants you : a book of days
God no longer wants you : a book of days
Description
This is a part of Ellis' series [IL]LOGICS which she describes as mini 'sound bites' exploring all too human conditions. . . A selection of 100 passages and quotes, reminders of the 100 days of genocide that began with the killing of two presidents on April 6, 1994, and led to the killing of 800,000+ Rwandans [p.3] A miniature book, bound in red leather with an embossed skull on the cover and images of human skeletons on the end papers., Signed by the artist
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