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Title

The caterpillar who is a corps de ballet / Lois Morrison.

Author

Morrison, Lois.

Publication

[Place of publication not identified] : L. Morrison, ©1994.

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Details

Description

23 unnumbered pages : color illustrations; 5 x 14 cm

Subject

• Anthropomorphism in literature
• Caterpillars
• Ballet in literature

Genre/Form

Privately published books – 1994.

Note

• "Printed on Moriki, Lana Ingres and Lenox 100 with a Gocco printer. Gone back into with water color and ink. Hand cut. Type is Gourmand. Out of an edition of 25 this is # ... Written, illustrated and c1993 & 94 (c circled in ink by hand, and "& 94" handwritten in ink) by [signed by Lois Morrison]"--colophon.
• Artist's book in the shape of a caterpillar, bound with string at one edge and with dancers' legs attached to the other edge with grommets.

Provenance (note)

• Inscribed: in ink, on colophon, "Lois Morrison."

Binding (note)

• Bound in publisher's hand watercolored and inked paper wrappers hand shaped into a caterpiller and bound by strings; on other edge, ballet dancers' legs are attached with grommets.

Call Number

Rare Books 20-204

OCLC

30346075

Author

Morrison, Lois.

Title

The caterpillar who is a corps de ballet / Lois Morrison.

Imprint

[Place of publication not identified] : L. Morrison, ©1994.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Provenance

Inscribed: in ink, on colophon, "Lois Morrison." NN

Binding

Bound in publisher's hand watercolored and inked paper wrappers hand shaped into a caterpiller and bound by strings; on other edge, ballet dancers' legs are attached with grommets. NN

Local Note

Copy in Rare Books 20-204 is no. 2 of 25 copies.

Rare Book Division Accession File 1990-1999 (rbk90.ask), Converted September 10, 2006.

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Added Author

Morrison, Lois, publisher.

Research Call Number

Rare Books 20-204