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Wedgwood blue

Title
Wedgwood blue / [William Eggleston].
Author
Eggleston, William, 1939-
Publication
New York : Caldecot Chubb, 1979.
Supplementary Content
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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Amer. 1979 11-68Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939.
  • Chubb, Caldecot
  • Homans, Katy
  • Dimension Color Labs. pop
  • European Book Binding. bnd
Description
19 leaves : chiefly col. ill. (15 mounted photos.); 26 x 34 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Artists' books – United States.
  • Photobooks.
  • Photographic prints – United States – 20th century.
  • Photographic prints – Color – United States – 20th century.
Note
  • "Published in a signed edition of twenty numbered and four lettered copies"--Colophon.
  • Illustrations are chromogenic coupler photographic prints.
  • "The photographs were printed on Kodak Ek74 paper by Dimension Color Labs, New York, under the artist's supervision and are mounted on Rives BFK paper with 3M Type 567 adhesive. The letterpress was designed and printed by Katy Homans, Boston, and the type, Narrow Bembo Italic, was set by Michael & Winifred Bixler, Boston. The binding is by European Book Binding, Glendale, New York"--Colophon.
  • "This volume contains fifteen prints from the second chapter of an unpublished larger work also entitled Wedgwood blue"--Colophon.
  • "He wishes for the cloths of heaven," by W.B. Yeats (from The wind among the reeds, 1899): leaf [2].
Binding (note)
  • Publisher's light blue grosgrain watered silk with paper labels inlaid on spine. Issued in buff paper-covered slipcase.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 1979 11-68
OCLC
713935771
Author
Eggleston, William, 1939-
Title
Wedgwood blue / [William Eggleston].
Imprint
New York : Caldecot Chubb, 1979.
Local Note
Spencer Coll. copy is no. 7/20; signed in pencil by Eggleston.
Binding
Publisher's light blue grosgrain watered silk with paper labels inlaid on spine. Issued in buff paper-covered slipcase.
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Images on artist's Web site
Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York.
United States Massachusetts Boston.
Added Author
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939. He wishes for the cloths of heaven.
Chubb, Caldecot. Publisher
Homans, Katy. Printer
Dimension Color Labs. Printer of plates
European Book Binding. Binder
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 1979 11-68
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