| Temblor bajo la piedra |
Edición especial por el cumpleanos 80. de la poetisa. Text and drawings on coarse brown paper on individual leaves, stapled on left margin glued to brown paper wrappers. The cover is decorated with a collage of a broken arrow and a drawing of a large red apple, which reveals a naked woman's body, when lifted. The covers are tied down with black woolen yarn holding the folded front and back flaps together. Part of a collection of two hundred numbered, handmade books, most with cords for hanging or tying the covers, published by Ediciones Vigía under the auspices of the Cuban Ministry of Culture. |
- Estévez Jordán, Rolando, 1950-
- Oliver Labra, Carilda
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| Tender buttons, tenderly : selected passages from Gertrude Stein's "Tender buttons"" published in 1914." |
homage to Gertrude Stein. -- Inside box top. Artist's book, limited to 24 copies. Thirteen 4.5 cm. paper discs joined accordian-style with a pink silk ribbon, to form 26 p.; housed in a hinged brass box with two additional pages inside (homage to Gertrude Stein inside box top; limitation note inside box floor), and seven buttons affixed to the lid. MSU copy: Copy 7 of 24. |
- Davidson, Laura
- Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946
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| Thanks giving day |
Poem. Winner of the América Bobia prize, 1998. Typescript with decorative borders and drawings mimeographed on coarse brown and white paper, with green tissue-paper endpapers, stapled and glued to brown paper wrappers. Title pages and page numbers in (mimeographed) manuscript. Wrappers are illustrated with decorated, colored paper collages with hand-colored details. Handmade books published by Ediciones Vigía under the auspices of the Cuban Ministry of Culture. Publication information from colophon. Consta de ciento cincuenta ejemplares numerados ... --Colophon. MSU has copy no. 119. MSU copy: gift of Jeanne Drewes (2000). |
- Carvajal Marrero, Otilio
- Ramos, Enrique, 1961-
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| The 7 deadly sins |
MSU copy: Library has no. 39 of 90 copies, signed by artist and printer. |
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- Juniper Von Phitzer Press
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| The accordion book |
One-of-a-kind artist's book made from a vintage accordion with the trade name Fratelli Giovanni, Torino, Accordion Italiana and in smaller letters, Made in Germany. The keys appear to be made from mother-of-pearl and the case has a floral design. The bellows have been slit open and fitted with sheets of paper carrying the book's content. This book was made by Peter & Donna Thomas in February of 2010. The images, collected over the years, were printed on Peter's handmade paper & hand-colored by Donna. The text was written by Peter, & hand-written in the accordion book by Donna. Before being purchased by the MSU Libraries, this book was exhibited at the Kalamazoo (Michigan) Book Arts Center in April 2010. |
- Thomas, Donna (Donna Sue)
- Thomas, Peter (Peter R.)
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| The average American uses 650 lbs. of paper each year... |
Artist's book discussing the number of trees used for paper manufacturing each year. Handwritten with hand-drawn illustrations in white ink on dark brown paper and green cover. |
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| The Body temple |
Consists of two pieces of wood painted black which are connected with two metal hinges, an old lantern slide is inlaid on the front cover. Inside are three folding parts; a metal gear is screwed onto the front cover. Edition of 18 copies; this is no. 9. |
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| The case for the burial of ancestors |
Includes eight stamps in envelope. |
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- Zartscorp, Inc. Books / Visual Studies Workshop
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| The colophon |
Accompanying booklet for the 2008 Zine Exchange collections, with list of student artists. The Zine Exchange series is created by students in a Visual Studies Book Design course at the State University of New York at Buffalo. |
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| The McGinley Paper Company sample book of faults |
Artists' book modeled on a paper company's book of samples. The McGinley Paper Company sample book of faults is a collection of faults collected anonymously over a period of about a year from willing volunteers... The patterns were based on textiles and printed from woodcuts over two years. MSU copy: |
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| The other end of the line |
Artist's book records an elderly woman's anecdotes about insects. Part of the Zine Exchange series, created by students in a Visual Studies Book Design course at the State University of New York at Buffalo. |
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| The peacock's complaint |
A color Xerox book of images and text chronicling a long lasting friendship. The title side of the fan has peacock feathers, the other side has the drawings and text. The fan is fully reversing and shows the two friends swapping roles with each other. Constructed of card stock fastened at the base with an aluminum post screw and at the top with cotton thread.--Author's web site (as of July 2001: http://www.emilymartin.com/). Edition of 50. MSU copy: Number 49. Signed by the author. |
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| The pencil |
This book tells a short history of the pencil and displays vintage advertising pencils. The text was hand written and colored with pencil by Donna, then color copied on Peter's handmade paper. This book features a unique tri-fold binding, with the text hidden behind an inner cover. There is a display of 6 advertising pencils mounted in the center of the book in a dove tail jointed wooden holder made of pencil cedar. Donna executed the binding, with oasis goat leather spines and Peter's hand made paper that was printed with multiple-runs in multiple colors of in using antique wood type. -- Artists' website. MSU copy: Number 13 of 30 copies. |
- Thomas, Donna (Donna Sue)
- Thomas, Peter (Peter R.)
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| The seven deadly sins |
No description available. |
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| The silent host = De zwigende minigte = La multitude silencieuse |
Edition of 300 copies. Book enclosed in machine-sewn bubble wrap package, tied with brown ribbon yarn. Bound in green cloth with mixed media affixed to p. [1] of cover; closed with thread covered elastic band with sewn red leather pull. Four forty-page booklets sewn together + four 21 x 20 cm laminated sheets + 1 loose 27 x 21 cm laminated sheet + 1 loose 20 x 5 laminate sheet (bookmark). Lists the names, death dates, locations of graves, serial numbers and decorations of 5,328 American dead and missing World War II soldiers who are memorialized at the cemetery, one of fourteen such cemeteries in Europe. Photographs on loose laminated sheet document a related installation by the artist at Rockerill Marchienne au Pont, Charleroi, Belgium, February 2008. |
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| The starving artists' cookbook |
Bound by three loose-leaf rings. Paul Lamarre & Melissa Wolf ... use the names of Paul & Melissa EIDIA when making collaborative work...--Colophon. Signed by the authors. |
- EIDIA, Melissa
- EIDIA, Paul
- Lamarre, Paul
- Wolf, Melissa
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| The veil |
In box (33 x 22 cm.). 'The Veil' was written and designed by Julie Chen in the fall of 2002. It was letterpress printed using a combination of photopolymer plates and collagraphic blocks on Wyndstone Marble papers, and cut using a Universal Systems Lasercutter. The binding was done by Julie Chen and Anna Sacramento at the studios of Flying Fish Press ... --Box lining paper. Produced in an edition of 100 copies, signed & numbered by the artist. This book can be displayed as a standing sculpture by curving the concertina into a circle, with all the pages facing outward, until the front and back covers touch. Magnets embedded in the covers will hold the book open in this position --Colophon. MSU copy: Number 34 in an edition of 100 copies. |
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| The woman who thought she was more than a samba |
Poem. Edition of 250 copies. |
- Hagedorn, Jessica Tarahata, 1949-
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| The wonderful world of printmaking |
The story of The Wizard of Oz is retold as the author's journey through the University of Buffalo Department of Visual Studies. Part of the Zine Exchange series, created by students in a Visual Studies Book Design course at the State University of New York at Buffalo. |
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| There & back |
Commentary and illustrations on the topics of gluttony, anger, addiction, religion, love, and sexuality. Part of the Zine Exchange series, created by students in a Visual Studies Book Design course at the State University of New York at Buffalo. |
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| Thread |
Enclosed is Thread, a limited edition book available through Artomat. MSU copy: purchased from an Artomat vending machine in Louisville, Kentucky, in December 2006; donated by Ruth Ann Jones. |
- Brown, Nickole
- Shannon, Debbie
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- Artomat
- Nickole Brown and Debbie Shannon (producers)
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| Tie one on! : a miniature history of the apron |
Double-sided accordion book. Four pop-ups. Page edges sculpted to resemble lace. Bound in color copy of vintage papers. Pink ribbon ties. White cotton lace frames the back board. - Justarip Press website. MSU copy: Number 2 out of 20. MSU copy: Signed by the author. |
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| Tool book |
Consists of 6 handprinted lino cuts mounted on a continuous sheet of cream paper folded to form 6 p.: bound in painted wooden boards with metal wrench fastened to front cover. Publisher's location from ordering information. Published in an edition of 30 copies. |
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| Trabajos de amor perdidos |
Typescript with decorative lower border mimeographed on individual leaves of grained brown paper; illustrations and hand lettered preliminaries on white and colored bond; black tissue-paper endpapers. Stapled at left margin, glued to brown Kraft paper wrappers, and tied with red and black cords. Wrappers illustrated with collages of colored, decorated, and corrugated papers; front wrapper has wood and hemp details. Part of a collection of handmade books, most with cords for hanging (literatura de cordel), published by Ediciones Vigía under the auspices of the Cuban Ministry of Culture. Publication information from colophon. Consta de doscientos ejemplares numerados, firmados por su autor ... --Colophon. MSU has unnumbered copy, signed by author in white ink on front endpaper. LC Copy 1 is no. 160, signed by the author in white ink on front endpaper. MSU copy: gift of Jeanne Drewes (2000). |
- Estévez Jordán, Rolando, 1950-
- Montero, Reinaldo, 1951-
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| Transfiguraciones |
Premio del Concurso José Jacinto Milanés, de la ciudad de Matanzas, en el año 1997. --P. [1]. Mimeographed reproduction of typescript, drawings, and decorative borders on individual leaves of coarse brown and light brown papers, stapled and glued to wrappers covered in black tissue paper. Wrappers have collages of illustrated colored bond and coarse brown paper cutouts. Front wrapper depicts a hand holding lengths of gold emroidery floss which appear to pass through a hole at the top of a bird cage holding a human heart. The author's name is on a tag that hangs freely from the other end of the gold floss. MSU has copy no. 72. Handmade books published by Ediciones Vigía under the auspices of the Cuban Ministry of Culture. Consta de doscientos ejemplares numerados ... --Colophon. MSU copy: gift of Jeanne Drewes (2000). |
- López, Ariel, 1978-
- Manzano Díaz, Roberto, 1949-
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| Travelogue |
Consists of 6 handprinted multi-color lino cuts mounted on a continuous sheet of cream paper folded to form 6 pages. Prints are made by the reduction method. Bound in painted wooden boards with central glass window behind which is mounted a photocopy transfer print of a map entitled The cathedrals of Italy. Signed on p. [6]: Laura Davidson, 1993. Publisher's location from ordering information, laid in. Published in an edition of 22 copies. MSU copy: Acquired with funds provided by the MSU Class of 1994 Library Endowment Fund. |
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| Trees |
Text from Walt Whitman. Watercolor illustrations of trees painted on site in the Sierra Nevada by Donna, color copied and mounted as photos in an old album in an accordion fold book. Paper hand made by Peter Thomas. [In] slipcover. -- Artists' web catalog. MSU copy: Copy 29 of 30. |
- Thomas, Donna (Donna Sue)
- Thomas, Peter (Peter R.)
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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| Treinta años |
Text and illustrations printed on unbound leaves of white and coarse light brown paper and brown card stock. Title leaf and a final leaf bearing copy number are decorated in collage style, with one actual [botanical] leaf affixed to each; colophon leaf includes minimal hand coloring. Portfolio constructed from similar papers, with title and author's name affixed collage-style to cover; three outer surfaces of the portfolio are decorated with botanical leaves and splashes of black ink. Limited ed. of 200 copies. One of a series of handmade books published by Ediciones Vigía. |
- Estévez Jordán, Rolando, 1950-
- Manzano, Juan Francisco, 1797-1854
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| Tres cartas de Serguei Esenin |
Three epistolary poems published in the form of letters folded in an envelope. Text is mimeographed on brown paper with mounted dates, initials, signatures, and decorations. Each letter tied with green yarn. Illustrated colophon (12 x 21 cm.) mimeographed on green paper and inserted in envelope. Part of a collection of handmade books, most with cords for hanging (literatura de cordel), published by Ediciones Vigía under the auspices of the Cuban Ministry of Culture. Esta edición ... consta de doscientos ejemplares numerados, iluminados a mano --Colophon. LC copy unnumbered. MSU has unnumbered copy. |
- Esenin, Sergeĭ Aleksandrovich, 1895-1925
- Hernández Milián, Juan Luis, 1938-
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| Tres de 2000 |
Tres poemas firmados por Roberto Fernández Retamar en el año 2002;--P. [3]. Mimeographed reproduction of hand-lettered text, illustrations and borders on coarse brown paper with mounted illustrated paper cutouts, title pages on white bond illustrated with mounted brown paper cutouts, light brown endpapers; stapled at left margin and tied with green and gray yarn cords to brown paper wrappers. Title page followed by a folded leaf containing introductory text and a mimeographed illustration. Wrappers illustrated with collages of decorated, painted and colored paper cutouts and cheesecloth. Limited ed. of 200 copies. One of a series of handmade books published by Ediciones Vigía. |
- Estévez Jordán, Rolando, 1950-
- Fernández Retamar, Roberto
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| Tropos |
A rhomboid-shaped book attached to a wooden cylindrical spine. Printed by Pyramid Atlantic. |
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| Tulip |
Printed in 18 pt. Garamond on hand made paper with prints from an original watercolour painting --Colophon. Binding of red silk with yellow and black onlays, in clam-shell box. MSU copy: Library has copy number E (of regular numbers A-G). MSU copy: Copy signed by the author. |
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| Tunnel vision : the big dig view from my studio window on the corner of "A"" and Wormwood Streets in Boston |
Five layers of cut-out illustrations depict a view of a construction site as seen through a window, held in place with an accordian binding on two sides. |
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| Twentysix gasoline stations |
No description available. |
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| Two women : two poems |
... set in American Garamond, [letterpress] printed on Mohawk Superfine, designed and hand-bound in an edition of fifty copies by Matt Cohen and Sher Zabaszkiewicz, C&C Press, at the University of California at Santa Barbara. Imagery inspired by Aztec codices, and printed using polymer plates and linoleum cuts. The hand-made paper end sheets are from the poet's t-shirts, and the printed cover panels showcase the poet's handwriting. --Colophon. Accordion folded pages glued to both sides of case binding in cloth over boards. Front and back boards wrapped in contrasting cloth, with embossed hand printing. MSU copy: Number 10 of 50. |
- Cabrera, Jorge
- Cohen, Matt
- Rodriguez, Luis J., 1954-
- Rodriguez, Trini
- Zabaszkiewicz, Sher
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