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Trees, ladders

Title: Trees, ladders / [woodcuts by John Ryrie ; poems by Alex Selenitsch ; box by Hamish Hill].
Author: Ryrie, John, 1961-
Publication: Melbourne : [Hybrid Productions], 1995.

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Description

1 portfolio (6 folded sheets) : ill.; 48 x 23 cm., in box 50 x 27 x 4 cm.

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Genre/Form

Artists' books – Australia – 20th century.
Bookbinding (Binding) – Wooden cases.
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Garamond.
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Imprint.
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Rondo.

Note

Edition of 20 copies and 3 artist's proofs.
"A Hybrid Production"--T.p. verso.
Name of publisher from information sheet accompanying Spencer Coll. copy.
"Printed by John Ryrie using Garamond, Imprint & Rondo hand-set Monotype, on Arches 200 GSM, the cover on Khadi 320 GSM, the box made from various suburban forest timbers"--T.p. verso.
Consists of 6 trifolded sheets, each containing a full-page woodcut by Selentisch and verse by Ryrie.

Binding (note)

Issued unbound, in gray paper portfolio with title in blind on front cover, in timber slipcase. Each slipcase is different; a total of 11 timbers were employed, with mountain ash dowels, bamboo satay sticks and bamboo chopsticks. Cf. "Trees, ladders: slip-case timbers," on folded sheet accompanying the edition.
Spencer Coll. copy: Case constructed from walnut, silver ash and blackwood.

Call Number

Spencer Coll. Australian 1996 11-111

OCLC

221972976

Author

Ryrie, John, 1961-

Title

Trees, ladders / [woodcuts by John Ryrie ; poems by Alex Selenitsch ; box by Hamish Hill].

Imprint

Melbourne : [Hybrid Productions], 1995.

Local Note

Spencer Coll. copy is no. 3/20; signed in pencil by Ryrie, Selenitsch and Hill.

Binding

Issued unbound, in gray paper portfolio with title in blind on front cover, in timber slipcase. Each slipcase is different; a total of 11 timbers were employed, with mountain ash dowels, bamboo satay sticks and bamboo chopsticks. Cf. "Trees, ladders: slip-case timbers," on folded sheet accompanying the edition.

Spencer Coll. copy: Case constructed from walnut, silver ash and blackwood. NN

Local Note

Spencer Coll. copy accompanied by information sheet and notes on the collaborators ([10] leaves).

Place of Publication

Australia Victoria Melbourne.

Added Author

Selenitsch, Alex.

Hill, Hamish. Binder

Hybrid Productions (Melbourne, Vic.) Publisher

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. Australian 1996 11-111

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