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Very fine copy of this non-adhesive binding enclosed in a vellum slipcase. Limited to 150 copies, signed by Burke and Ruth Fine, the illustrator, as well as the publisher Claire Van Vliet.

Newark, VT: The Janus Press, 1992. Paperback. Fine. Paperback. 8 of 150 copies. Signed by the author, artist, and binder. Inscribed from Ruth Fine to Nina (Matheson), a bibliophile, ex-rare book dealer, and the director emerita of the Johns Hopkins Welch Medical Library, on occasion of her 60th birthday. Born in 1933, Claire Van Vliet is one of the most acclaimed book artists practicing today. For over 60 years Van Vliet and her Janus Press have produced wonderful works of art in book form. Van Vliet started Janus Press, located in Vermont, in 1955. The press embodies the age-old tradition of book making, yet it also experiments with innovative book formats and structures. In addition to the more than 90 artist's books that Van Vliet has published, she has also created hundreds of drawings, prints, pulp paintings, and broadsides. She has been a recipient of many awards and honors, including a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship in 1989. According to "The Janus Press - Fifty Years" (2006), This was… Leer más

West Burke, VT, 1992. First Edition, one of 150 copies only, each signed and numbered by Burke, Fine, and Claire Van Vliet, all on Royal Watercolour Society paper. Page size: 8 inches x 10 inches. Bound: woven non-adhesive structure of MacGregor-Vinzani ivory calendered abaca paper, housed in two specially made slipcases, one of Barcham Green's old British Mail bags, the other drum vellum and both constructed without glue, fine. The 20 poems were inspired by a series of bone and skull drawings by Ruth Fine, 18 of which are in this edition. Printed in 10 point Gill Sans Light, this is another wonderful book from Janus Press.