Research Catalog

Title

A treatise on mushrooms.

Author

Keeley, Shelagh, 1954-

Publication

Brooklyn, N.Y. : Peter Kruty Editions ; New York : Julie Cencebaugh, 2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Bixler, Michael.
• Bixler, Winifred.
• Shaw, Paul.
• Kruty, Peter.
• Gaydos, Sayre.
• Kahle, Jessica
• Robles, Estela
• Cencebaugh, Julie.
• Peter Kruty Editions. pbl

Description

[40] p. : ill. (some col.); 34 cm.

Alternative Title

Fungi

Subject

• Keeley, Shelagh, 1954-
• Fungi in art
• Mushrooms > Pictorial works

Genre/Form

• Artists' books – United States – 21st century.
• Typefaces (Type evidence) – Centaur (Monotype)

Note

• "This edition ... consists of one hundred copies in the standard edition and ten deluxe copies paired with an accompanying portfolio of hand-colored prints"--Colophon.
• Title from label on portfolio.
• "An artist's book by Shelagh Keeley, with images hand-colored by the artist ... The images were printed letterpress by Peter Kruty and Sayre Gaydos from photopolymer plates on Twinrocker May Linen paper, with additional text in Monotype Centaur cast by Michael and Winifred Bixler. The hand-marbled papers were created by Jessica Kahle and Estela Robles. The title calligraphy was lettered by Paul Shaw" --Colophon.
• The images are based on photographs, botanical illustrations and original drawings of mushrooms and fungi; accompanied by quotations and excerpts from writings by classical and contemporary writers and artists.

Binding (note)

• Publisher's illustrated pink paper boards. Issued in quarter buff suedecloth and hand-marbled paper-covered portfolio with 1 set of cloth ties.

Call Number

Spencer Coll. Amer. 2001 12-142

OCLC

80649672

Author

Keeley, Shelagh, 1954-

Title

A treatise on mushrooms.

Imprint

Brooklyn, N.Y. : Peter Kruty Editions ; New York : Julie Cencebaugh, 2001.

Edition

Standard ed.

Local Note

Spencer Coll. copy is no. 24/100; signed in pencil by Shelagh Keeley.

Binding

Publisher's illustrated pink paper boards. Issued in quarter buff suedecloth and hand-marbled paper-covered portfolio with 1 set of cloth ties.

Place of Publication

United States New York (State) New York Brooklyn.

United States New York (State) New York.

Added Author

Bixler, Michael. Compositor

Bixler, Winifred. Compositor

Shaw, Paul. Calligrapher

Kruty, Peter. Printer

Gaydos, Sayre. Printer

Kahle, Jessica, marbler.

Robles, Estela, marbler.

Cencebaugh, Julie. Publisher

Peter Kruty Editions. Publisher

Added Title Page Title

Fungi

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. Amer. 2001 12-142