Research Catalog
The puritan
- Title
- The puritan / Louise Bourgeois.
- Author
- Bourgeois, Louise, 1911-2010.
- Publication
- [New York] : Osiris Editions, c1990.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | By appointment only | Spencer Coll. Amer. 1990 92-213 | Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
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- Description
- [25] p. : col. ill.; 67 cm.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Artists' books – United States.
- Typefaces (Type evidence) – Futura.
- Note
- "The puritan was written by Louise Bourgeois in 1947 and was never published"--Colophon.
- Illustrations: 8 prints on light beige Japanese gampi : engraving, etching, hand-col. ; full-page (plate mark 43 x 33 cm. or smaller). Engraved with the assistance of Christian Guérin. Printed chine collé at Chestnut Street Press, R.E. Townsend Studio and Wingate Studio.
- Binding: Publisher's handmade off-white Dieu Donné stiff paper, hand sewn and bound by Kim O'Donnell. Issued in a beige cloth case (69 x 35 cm.).
- 75 copies designed by Benjamin Shiff and printed at Wild Carrot Letterpress, Hadley, Mass., on double leaves of Twinrocker paper, handmade for this edition, from Futura type.
- Call Number
- Spencer Coll. Amer. 1990 92-213
- OCLC
- NYPG92-B47047
- Author
- Bourgeois, Louise, 1911-2010.
- Title
- The puritan / Louise Bourgeois.
- Imprint
- [New York] : Osiris Editions, c1990.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Local Note
- No. 26 of 70 bound copies; signed in pencil by the author/artist and inscribed "Hand colored Jan. 1991."
- Added Author
- O'Donnell, Kim. BinderGuérin, Chrisian. Printer of platesWild Carrot Letterpress. Printer
- Research Call Number
- Spencer Coll. Amer. 1990 92-213