Sternberg : a life in woodcuts /
Deluxe edition includes bound volume and an accompanying portfolio with title page and colophon and 40 loose leaves of plates, which are identical to those published in the bound volume, and housed in a solander box. "The 40 woodcuts in this portfolio were printed at Brighton Press ... as part...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Diego, California :
Brighton Press,
[1991]
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| Edition: | Deluxe edition. |
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| Summary: | Deluxe edition includes bound volume and an accompanying portfolio with title page and colophon and 40 loose leaves of plates, which are identical to those published in the bound volume, and housed in a solander box. "The 40 woodcuts in this portfolio were printed at Brighton Press ... as part of the deluxe edition of Sternberg: a life in woodcuts. They were spoon printed by Julia Cowlishaw and Derli Romero on Okawara papers. The box, made by Jill Jevne of Minneapolis, Minnesota, is covered with Japanese book cloth and lined with Richard de Bas Chine handmade paper. Each print is numbered to correspond to the book and is signed individually by the artist"--Portfolio colophon. |
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| Item Description: | "Designed and produced by Bill Kelly and Michele Burgess at Brighton Press ...The woodcuts are printed on Sekishu paper ... On the cover, a woodcut by the artist surrounds a photograph [of the Sternberg family] ... Hal Truschke of Brighton Press printed both text and woodcuts"--Colophon. Signed and numbered by the artist. Illustrations and 14 pages of the text printed on double leaves. "Biographical chronology / by Helen Faye": Unnumbered pages 22-26. Issued together in clear plastic slip case. Purchased for the Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design collection by The Cushing Library. The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy is [number] 13/40 and signed by the artist; each leaf in the portfolio also numbered 13/40 and signed by the artist. |
| Physical Description: | 28 unnumbered pages, 35 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 34 cm + 1 portfolio (42 leaves : illustrations ; 34 cm) |
| Related Items: | The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy forms part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive. |