Collection of excerpts from narratives written by women imprisoned for madness;"Cover title";" Printed in an edition of 100 using silkscreen and letterpress printing. The book was created ... at Women's Studio Workshop --Colophon";"Numbered and signed by the artist. Issued in a black cloth tri-fold portfolio, in patterned black cloth slipcase. The hinged pages unfold in four directions to reveal a myriad of shapes and patterns resembling a large crazy quilt";"U of O Rare Books' copy is number 29, signed by the artist, and is accompanied by the prospectus, which contains the Charlotte Perkins Gilman excerpt", Signed by the artist, and is accompanied by the prospectus, which contains the Charlotte Perkins Gilman excerpt
Artist's book created for the Poetry project of the Artists' Book Exchange; Written Feb. 9, 1992 in Leonia, N.J. It was set in Times typeface on a Macintosh Centris 610 computer using the 'Write Now' software program and photocopied onto Cranes 100% rag Bond paper ... The illustrations were printed by the author using a Japanese-made photo silkscreen device called the GOCCO printer which exposes an image with flashbulbs and push-prints many colors at one time --Colophon;Edition of 100 copies;U of O Rare Books' copy is number 56, signed by the author/artist, Signed by the author/artist
Title and statement of responsibility from cover of portfolio; Collaboratively created and produced ... for the Dieu Donn?? Papermill-sponsored 'Art of the Matter' paper collaboration symposium in October of 1996 --Colophon;Item consists of two folded sheets sewn together. One sheet titled: Spirit land : Arizona is of paper handmade by John Risseeuw with the poem entitled: Sonoran desert unfolding / Gary Paul Nabhan. The second sheet titled: Spirit land : Oregon is of paper handmade by Margaret Prentice, with her woodcuts, with the poem entitled: Oregon reunion of the rare / Kim Stafford;Limited ed. of 50 signed and numbered copies;U of O Rare Books' copy is number 3, signed by the artists, Signed by the artists
Published on the occasion of an exhibition: Ultraworld, held at the Musee d'Art moderne de la Ville de Paris/ARC (Couvent des Cordeliers), Nov. 10-Dec. 31, 2005; The starting point of the book is a film featuring German actor Udo Kier... text speaks of a solitary man endlessly on the move through different time zones and space-time continuums... ;Images and texts from the artist is bound in the shape of a head in profile
Title from slipcase; The Hopeless Romantics' History of the World was devised in a day, left in a drawer for a year, resurrected in the spring, and printed in the summer of 1994. All research, illustration, presswork and binding by Maureen Cummins. Printed letterpress on Chiri Gampi Saitama, with illustrations from original woodblock prints, and handmade endpages by Dieu Donne. Printed in an edition of fifty --Colophon. Numbered and signed by M. Cummins;Accordian folded brown and black silk over boards brown silk slipcase with gilt title on spine;Rare Books has copy no. 6, signed by the artist, Signed by the artist
Collection of 17 images of machinery each with a 20th century president's name and dates of office below, an 18th image is found on the back cover with anonymous quote, A gift in memory of Peter Ward Britton
A visual account of the artist, Michael Peven's, open heart surgery. Distributed by Vamp & Tramp, Booksellers, Birmingham, Ala. "Handmade, paperback with stiff board, ink jet prints on enhanced matte paper with waxed linen thread, craft wire, staples, and PVA. Pages open in a variety of ways. Some are held together with steri strips and staples. Bound on left and right sides, pages open in the middle by a series of increasingly more difficult manipulations"--Distributor's website. Limited ed. of 49 copies.