Noise of the rain / Sarah Plimpton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Plimpton, Sarah, author, artist.

Contributor:

Ewing, Brad, printer.

Cohen, Claudia, 1953- binder.

Grenfell Press, printer.

Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)

Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Artists' books.

Rain and rainfall--Poetry.

Rain and rainfall.

American poetry--21st century.

American poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)

Plimpton, Sarah (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy)

Physical Description:

[20] pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 37 cm

Place of Publication:

[New York] : Printed in 2007 with the help of Brad Ewing at The Grenfell Press, New York City, [2007]

Notes:

"The book was set in Bell Monotype and printed on Rives BFK in an edition of 15. It was written and illustrated by Sarah Plimpton and printed in 2007 with the help of Brad Ewing at The Grenfell Press, New York City. The box was made by Claudia Cohen."--Colophon.

Unbound pages (each with original pochoir print by the artist in orange, brown, plum, slate blue, yellow, terracotta and/or green) with paper guards, the whole in a grey paper wrapper with title debossed on front panel. Housed in plum cloth clamshell case with paper spine label debossed with title and artist's name.

Local Notes:

Schimmel Collection copy is number 10 (the copy number supplied in manuscript in pencil) of a limited edition of 15 copies, signed by Sarah Plimpton. See colophon.

Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Caroline F. Schimmel.

Schimmel Collection copy accompanied by 10 paper bifolia of original artwork for this work in pencil, black ink and color ink; 5 bifolia have Color-Aid swatches in various shades stapled on.

Cited in:

Schimmel, C.F. OK, I’ll do it myself (2nd ed., revised), 75

OCLC:

232330247