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Rounding it off : book number 148
- Title
- Rounding it off : book number 148 / Keith A. Smith.
- Author
- Smith, Keith A., 1938-
- Publication
- [Rochester, NY : K.A. Smith, 1989]
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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. 1989 12-13 | Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
Details
- Description
- 1 v. ([24] p.) : all ill. (some col.); 40 cm.
- Summary
- Title and name of artist from covers. Signed and dated on back endleaf: "Ke[i]th. December 1989" (in place of the "i" in "Keith" is a pictogram of an eye).
- Consists of 4 bifolia of cream paper, each with drawings and/or digital reproductions of drawings on first 3 pages, sewn into backstrip formed by the accordion-folded center of a sheet with decorative pattern in pencil and wash, which also forms the endleaves of the volume. Accordion-folded section is sewn onto two leather strips attached to the boards at the spine. Mounted on first recto of each bifolium is a transparent mylar sheet with a reproduction of a photocollage related to the underlying drawing; blank bifolia of reddish brown paper are sewn into backstrip at beginning and end.
- Alternative Title
- Book number 148
- Keith Smith : Book 148
- Book 148
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Artists' books – United States – 20th century.
- Unique books – United States – 20th century.
- Binding (note)
- Binding by the artist, of tan goatskin, with marbled paper panels on both boards; exposed spine, secured by two leather strips to which the accordion-folded backstrip is sewn with heavy green thread; front board decorated with 13 mirrored discs; marbled paper and decorative paper pastedowns. In a marbled paper covered clamshell box with green cloth spine. Stamped in gold on spine: Keith Smith. Book 148. Box is signed on inside foot of spine: KE[I]TH (in place of the "I" is a pictogram of an eye).
- Call Number
- Spencer Coll. Amer. 1989 12-13
- OCLC
- 774621826
- Author
- Smith, Keith A., 1938- Artist
- Title
- Rounding it off : book number 148 / Keith A. Smith.
- Imprint
- [Rochester, NY : K.A. Smith, 1989]
- Binding
- Binding by the artist, of tan goatskin, with marbled paper panels on both boards; exposed spine, secured by two leather strips to which the accordion-folded backstrip is sewn with heavy green thread; front board decorated with 13 mirrored discs; marbled paper and decorative paper pastedowns. In a marbled paper covered clamshell box with green cloth spine. Stamped in gold on spine: Keith Smith. Book 148. Box is signed on inside foot of spine: KE[I]TH (in place of the "I" is a pictogram of an eye).
- Research Call Number
- Spencer Coll. Amer. 1989 12-13