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The philosophy of umbrellas, by Robert Louis Stevenson

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Author(s):
Minsky, Richard
Author(s):
Spencer, Lori
Author(s):
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Title:
The philosophy of umbrellas, by Robert Louis Stevenson
Date:
2008
View:
Inside page
Image Description:
View from below showing the the handle.
Press(es):
Binding Desire: Unfolding Artists Books
Press(es):
Borowsky Center at the University of the Arts
Physical Description:
1 umbrella; 53 cm.
Subject(s):
Hoffberg, Judith A
Subject(s):
Umbrellas in art
Book Type(s):
Artists' books
Book Type(s):
Bookworks
Book Type(s):
Essays
Book Type(s):
Umbrellas
Description:
"This edition of "The philosophy of umbrellas" is dedicated to Judith A. Hoffberg, whose passion for artists' books led her to become the founder and editor of "Umbrella," a resource for news and documentation of contemporary book art since 1978."--Colophon (paper cuff at umbrella's tip)<br>The concept and digital design in Palatino Linotype are by Richard Minsky, von Hess Visiting Artist at the Borowsky Center, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia. Text was suggested by Judith Hoffberg. Printed on Dupont Tyveck by offset lithography on a Heidelberg KORS press ... Lori Spencer is the Center's master printer."--Colophon.<br>Library's copy is no. XIV of 43 copies (with an additional 7 deluxe copies numbered A-G) issued by Minsky; signed by the artist.
ImageID:
artb61231D
Collection:
Otis Library's Artists' Books
Record created:
Jan. 23, 2020
Last modified:
Jan. 23, 2020


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