Search Results: Titles starting with I from Priscilla Juvelis

Ann Arbor, MI: Bloodroot Press, 1993. Signed, Limited Edition, one of 100 copies, all on Ragston paper, and handmade numbered. Page size: 8-1/2" x 5-3/4". Bound: accordion style between handmade paper covered boards by the author. The four-page poem is set in Eve typeface designed by Rudolph Koch. The frontispiece is a cyanotype by photographer Tom Finke who has signed the book in pencil. A handsome book.

[Berkeley, CA]: Blood Root Press, 2000. One of 135 copies, all on Frankfurt Cream and Deep Green Ingres paper in three colors, each hand numbered and signed by the author / artist / printer, Jean Buescher and the calligrapher, Nancy Leavitt. Page size: 4-3/4 inches x 6-1/2 inches; 20 pages. Bound by Jean Buescher: hand-made papers by Anne Marie Kennedy of raw flax and cotton rag cover papers over boards, framed and pigmented pale blue and red oxide; appliqué and embroidery by Jean Buescher in shape of glove, outlined with hem stitch in white and vase in blue outlined in black basting stitch; second vase on its side outlined in black chain stitch, exposed spine, guards of Red Roma paper. Title page with original gouache of artichoke in greens and blue and brown on pink ground, small gouache device on colophon page. Letter press printed by Jean Buescher from metal engravings of Nancy Leavitt's original calligraphy in blue/gray, pink/red and brown on green and cream colored papers; printing… Read More

Paris: Les Heures Claires, 1951. One of 100 numbered copies on white wove paper, from a total issue of 312. 8vo. Handsomely bound in 3/4 green morocco and paste-paper boards, spine paneled, title gilt, top edge gilt., original covers bound in. Titlepages letterpress variously in blue and black, black and red, with vignette of Centaur, Liberty, etc., fine. Each volume illustrated with 12 drypoints printed in black and colored by hand by Manuel Robbe after Charles Samson, with an extra suite of drypoints in black. These three volumes were published to celebrate the bi-millenaire of Paris, and were appropriately completed on "le jour de Sainte Genevieve", patron saint of Paris.

Berkeley, CA: Digger Pine Press, 1998. One of 35 copies illustrated with color xeroxes of infrared silver prints, written, illustrated, designed , printed and bound by Jean Buescher. The poem is sent in Garamond and Goudy Open. The paper for the text and binding is New Zealand flax flower pod Gray Rives BFK. The binding is a concertina binding with a photographic image on front panel. Size: 12 x 4", fine.

Whidbey Island, WA, 2010. Artist's book, one of 18 copies, all hand-painted and digitally printed on Lutradur, (man made product which was coated with a UV spray) designed and bound by Sande Wascher-James, signed and numbered on the colophon by her. Page size: in the shape of a hand, 8 x 5.5 inches, the hand-shaped pages cut with a Graphtec Robo cutter; 32pp; including covers. Bound: hand-sewn by the artist in blue thread matching the Liberty of London floral fabric on which the text and stamp images of women, especially Eleanor Roosevelt, were collaged, scanned, and then printed. Housed in custom-made box of pale blue hand-made paper over boards with collage of stamp of Eleanor Roosevelt on lid. Among those American women included in the book are Ida B. Wells, Frances Perkins, Alice Paul, Susan B. Anthony, Marion Anderson, Dorothea Lange, Martha Gellhorn, Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan. On Thursday, March 27, 1958 at the United Nations in New York, at the Tenth Anniversary of the Universal… Read More

Bremen, ME: Red Angel Press, 2013. Signed, limited edition, one of 40 copies, each signed and numbered by the artist and designer and printer, Ronald Keller, in pencil on the colophon page, all on Nideggen paper with three full-page wood-engravings printed in color on Japanese paper. Page size: 9-3/4 x 8 inches; 24pp. of Nideggen plus 6 pages of Japanese paper. Bound: by the artist in green cloth with wood-engraved decorative image of leafy vine on front panel in dark green, repeating titlepage decoration, author and title in black on spine. Ronald Keller's most recent book is a selection of six poems from Stanley Kunitz' last book, THE WILD BRAID: A POET REFLECTS ON A CENTURY IN THE GARDEN (2005) and THE COLLECTED POEMS (2000). Stanley Jasspon Kunitz (1905-2006) was appointed Poet Laureate to the Library of Congress twice and awarded almost every major literary prize as well as helping found the Poets House in New York. His writings served as the basis for the Library Bill of Rights, adopted by the… Read More