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A potato against a black background

Title
A potato against a black background / Bruce McLean, Mel Gooding.
Author
McLean, Bruce, 1944-
Publication
London : Knife Edge Press, 1988.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Eng. 1988 94-28Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
Gooding, Mel.
Description
[18] leaves : col. ill.; 29 x 31 cm.
Subject
  • McLean, Bruce, 1944-
  • Potatoes in art
  • Potatoes > Poetry
  • Potato printing
Genre/Form
Artists' books – Great Britain.
Note
  • "Composed of screenprinted images and potato prints by Bruce McLean with texts by Mel Gooding and Bruce McLean ... Made with the assistance of Matthew Tyson of Imprints"--Colophon.
  • "The fourth book to be published by Knife Edge Press"--Colophon.
  • Illustrations: 12 prints on dark brown paper : screenprint, black, potato print, col. ; full-page. Screenprints executed at Coriander Press, London. On leaves [4-15]; interleaved with guardsheets of white open-web paper. Subject: Potatoes. -- 1 print (on t.p.) : potato print, gold ; image 5 x 6 cm.
  • Issued in dark brown paper covers, blind stamped on front with "potato" in Japanese characters; stitched Oriental-style with gold thread. In natural burlap sack with "potato" printed in Japanese characters.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Eng. 1988 94-28
OCLC
NYPG94-B6381
Author
McLean, Bruce, 1944-
Title
A potato against a black background / Bruce McLean, Mel Gooding.
Imprint
London : Knife Edge Press, 1988.
Local Note
No. 37 of 50 copies printed on handmade Japanese papers (letterpress printed in brown on light beige paper); signed in pencil by McLean and Gooding.
Added Author
Gooding, Mel.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Eng. 1988 94-28
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