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Out West : a poem on paste / by Carol J. Blinn.
LIBRA Vilain-Wieck Collection Misc 1994
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blinn, Carol J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Artists' books--Massachusetts.
- Artists' books.
- Massachusetts.
- Genre:
- artists' books (books)
- Artists' books.
- Physical Description:
- 11 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + 25 sheets in folder.
- Place of Publication:
- Easthampton, MA : Warwick Press, 1988.
- Notes:
- Accompanied by a collection of 26 sheets showing the manuscript in progress, in a four-flap envelope. Book and envelope with sheets in clamshell box. Title stamped on spine.
- "Thirty copies of Out West were designed, hard set, printed ... by Carol J. Blinn at Warwick Press during the summer of 1988. The typeface is Monotype Cochin Light and the paper is Mohawk Superfine Cover. The non-adhesive paper binding with tapes uses DeWint, a handmade English sheet. Each paste paper was individually done as were the touches of color on the title page. The traycases, made by bookbinders Claudia Cohen and Cara Moser, are covered in linen and Japanese Sugi Veneer. All books are accompanied by a collection of sheets showing the manuscript in progress."--colophon.
- Local Notes:
- Exhibited: "Across the Spectrum: Color in American Fine and Private Press Books, 1890-2015," University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Kislak Center, February 15 - May 23, 2016. ‡5 PU
- Misc 1994: Presented to the Penn Libraries by Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck. Edition number 3 of 30. Author's pencil autograph on colophon page.
- OCLC:
- 19224787
- Online:
- Cover art and selected pages
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