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6 empty bookcases

Title
6 empty bookcases / by Sjoerd Hofstra, in collaboration with Karen O'Hearn.
Author
Hofstra, Sjoerd
Publication
Amsterdam ; New York : Published by ZET, 1996.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Neth. 1996 10-274Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Wentworth, G. A. (George Albert), 1835-1906.
  • Rudaux, Lucien, 1874-1947.
  • O'Hearn, Karen
  • ZET (Firm) pbl
Description
[14] p. : ill.; 33 cm.
Alternative Title
Six empty bookcases
Subject
  • Hofstra, Sjoerd
  • Bookcases > Pictorial works
  • Toy and movable books > Specimens
  • Pop-up books > Specimens
  • Cut-out craft > Specimens
  • Paper art > Specimens
Genre/Form
  • Artists' books – Netherlands – 20th century.
  • Artists' books – United States – 20th century.
  • Mechanical works.
  • Cut-paper works.
Note
  • "An edition of 12 copies and 2 a.p."--Colophon.
  • Includes 5 pop-up constructions representing empty bookcases; the 6th bookcase image is a sliding construction on title page.
  • The text is reproduced from A text-book of physics, by G.A. Wentworth and G.A. Hill (1898), p. 370-371, 190-191 and 106-107, and Larousse encyclopedia of astronomy, by Lucien Rudaux and Gérard Henri de Vaucouleurs (1959), p. 86-87 and 246-247.
Binding (note)
  • Publisher's black cloth boards, with bookcase image stamped in blind on front board; issued in black cloth-covered clamshell box.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Neth. 1996 10-274
OCLC
39820689
Author
Hofstra, Sjoerd.
Title
6 empty bookcases / by Sjoerd Hofstra, in collaboration with Karen O'Hearn.
Imprint
Amsterdam ; New York : Published by ZET, 1996.
Local Note
Spencer Coll. copy is no. AP #2; signed in pencil by Hofstra.
Binding
Publisher's black cloth boards, with bookcase image stamped in blind on front board; issued in black cloth-covered clamshell box.
Place of Publication
Netherlands Amsterdam.
United States New York (State) New York.
Added Author
Wentworth, G. A. (George Albert), 1835-1906. Text-book of physics. Selections.
Rudaux, Lucien, 1874-1947. Astronomie. English. Selections.
O'Hearn, Karen.
ZET (Firm) Publisher
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Neth. 1996 10-274
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