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Why the revolving door : the neighborhood, the prisons : a sculptural pop-up book structure
- Title
- Why the revolving door : the neighborhood, the prisons : a sculptural pop-up book structure / Beth Thielen.
- Author
- Thielen, Beth.
- Publication
- [Pasadena, Calif.] : Beth Thielen, 1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. 1993 10-148 | Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
Details
- Description
- [15] p. : 7 col. ill.; 30 cm.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Artists' books – United States.
- Mechanical works.
- Note
- Limited "variant edition" of 20 copies.
- All text (t.p. and legends) handwritten in pencil by Thielen.
- Illustrations: 7 prints : etching, aquatint, col. ; double-page. Each includes a sculptural pop-up. Two additonal prints on front and back covers.
- "Each ... book is made from mono-printed templates which vary in color and textural application. All books are hand-printed by the artist on an Ettan etching press. The paper is 100% rag, acid-free, white and black Arches cover. Each page is hand cut and bound by the artist with Jade #403 PVA and grade A-4-CP, methyl cellulose paste"--"Description of work" on sheet laid in.
- Accompanied by printed sheet (16 x 22 cm.) with "Title of work," "Description of work" and copyright information; signed in ink by Thielen.
- Binding (note)
- Publisher's quarter black Canapetta linen book cloth and illustrated paper boards; in black Canapetta linen slipcase.
- Call Number
- Spencer Coll. Amer. 1993 10-148
- LCCN
- 95103432
- OCLC
- 38042417
- Author
- Thielen, Beth.
- Title
- Why the revolving door : the neighborhood, the prisons : a sculptural pop-up book structure / Beth Thielen.
- Imprint
- [Pasadena, Calif.] : Beth Thielen, 1993.
- Local Note
- Spencer Coll. copy is no. 11; signed by Thielen.
- Binding
- Publisher's quarter black Canapetta linen book cloth and illustrated paper boards; in black Canapetta linen slipcase.
- Place of Publication
- United States California Pasadena.
- Research Call Number
- Spencer Coll. Amer. 1993 10-148