Sleep walking through trees (forest) / Christine Tacq.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tacq, Christine.

Contributor:

Fine Bindery (Firm)

Laura Jan Meyerson Poetry Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Artists' books.

Penn Provenance:

Tacq, Christine (autograph)

Physical Description:

1 case : color illustrations ; 14 x 12 cm

Place of Publication:

Thame [England] : [The Artist], 1996.

Contents:

1. (Forest) Sleep walking through trees : introduction and anthology

2. (Driftwood) As I wandered / William Blake ; Poem from Manyoshu ; I say it just to reach you

3. (Apple tree) Corpus Christi carol ; She wepeth both night and day

4. (Oak tree) A talk with a wood / Brian Patten ; Nothing but my footprints

5. (Elm tree) Everything changes / Cicely Herbert ; Scorched to the root

6. (Plum tree) From The forest / Ben Jonson ; That every child may reach

7. (Weeping ash) Arbre mon ami / Minou Drouet ; Tree in my likeness

8. (Blasted oak and saplings) Solstice poem / Margaret Atwood ; Again towards the sun.

Notes:

Title from cover sheet.

Letterpress, intaglio prints from collagraphs & etchings, and cast-paper lining for box by the artist Christine Tacq; linen-covered box by The Fine Bindery.

Housed in jewel box within an archival envelope.

"Hand set in Centaur, Univers ans Arrigi, designed and printed with rollagraphs ... in an edition of 100 copies..."

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Laura Jan Meyerson Poetry Fund.

RBC has copy 39.

OCLC:

1288271498