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Our grandmothers

Title: Our grandmothers / Maya Angelou ; lithographs by John Biggers.
Author: Angelou, Maya.
Publication: [New York] : Limited Editions Club, c1994.

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment 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. 1994 11-148	Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	Text	By appointment only	Sc Art Biggers	Schomburg Center - Art & Artifacts
Not available - Please for assistance.	Text	Restricted use	Rare Books+++ 21-795	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

[27] p. : 5 ill.; 56 cm.

Subjects

Genre/Form

African American artists.
Livres d'artistes – United States – 20th century.
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Spectrum.

Note

"Four hundred copies were printed by Daniel Keleher at Wild Carrot Letterpress"--Colophon.
Poem, reprinted from the author's: I shall not be moved. New York : Random House, 1990.
"Printed on paper made by hand for this book at HMP Paper Mill ... The design is by Dan Carr. The Spectrum types were hand set by Julia Ferrari & Dan Carr at Golgonooza Letter Foundry. The lithographs were printed at Trestle Editions"--Colophon.
The ill. are full-page lithographs.

Binding (note)

Publisher's dark red cloth, by the Jovonis Bindery. Issued in dark red cloth-covered clamshell box.

Call Number

Sc Art Biggers

LCCN

2010668336

OCLC

30560684

Author

Angelou, Maya.

Title

Our grandmothers / Maya Angelou ; lithographs by John Biggers.

Imprint

[New York] : Limited Editions Club, c1994.

Binding

Publisher's dark red cloth, by the Jovonis Bindery. Issued in dark red cloth-covered clamshell box.

Local Note

Spencer Coll. copy is no. 341; signed in pencil by Angelou and Biggers.

Copy in Rare Books+++ 21-795 is no. 224 of 400 copies; signed in pencil by Angelou and Biggers.

Local Subject

Black author.

Place of Publication

United States New York (State) New York.

United States Massachusetts Hadley.

Added Author

Biggers, John Thomas, 1924-2001. Illustrator

Keleher, Daniel. Printer

Carr, Dan, 1951- Book designer

Ferrari, Julia. Compositor

Limited Editions Club. Publisher

Wild Carrot Letterpress. Printer

Golgonooza Letter Foundry. Compositor

Trestle Editions. Printer of plates

HMP Paper Mill. Papermaker

Jovonis Bindery. Binder

Research Call Number

Sc Art Biggers

Spencer Coll. Amer. 1994 11-148

Rare Books+++ 21-795

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