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26NOV2006
"This book has been designed and produced by the author in response to a border crossing into the United States of America."--P. [2] of cover.
A Weak Sense of Direction
"A Weak Sense of Direction is an abstract exploration of the journey of traveling by bicycle. There exist several similarities in riding a bike and experiencing art in a book format. While both can be experienced in a distinctly linear manner, one…
Waterfalls of the Mississippi
"Printed in the following limited edition at Gaylord Schanilec's studio in the Mississippi River Valley above Stockholm, Wisconsin. It is composed of Garamond type and hand-printed on Zerkall paper using a Vandercook press. Each image is printed in…
The Wandering Book Artists' Collaborative Broadsides
13 broadsides by various artists, along with a pamphlet by Peter and Donna Thomas
Tourist / Refugee
Based on photographs taken at a former tourist hotel in Tʻbilisi, in the Republic of Georgia.
A Tourist Map to Japan
"Printed in duotones on Mohawk Options by Brad Freeman on the Heidelberg offset press at Nexus Press"--Colophon.
Sylvæ
In slipcase ; Bound in quarter leather over bare wooden boards, lapped case binding ; White leather spine with tooled title lettering in gold
Standing Place
"I take students to New Zealand every two years, and in doing that have made good friends at a Maori Marae, which is a tribal meetinghouse. This is the story of their parents. Ned Nathan joined the Maori Battalion at the start of World War II. Like…
Point of View
"... the back sides of the gate folds ... presented a challenge. Somehow, this space needed to introduce each spread and use a system which unified the book.... I decided to use a map, complete with dots to indicate locations of people. I used red to…
Place of the Long River
Bound in blue cloth streaked with peach threads ; small woodcut on paper attached to front board ; tail edges deckled ; "The type is Garamond 156 (an English Monotype cutting) in Roman and Italic, in sizes ranging from 12-48 point. The images were…
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Farmers
Gaylord Schanilec illustrations and interview with Elaine Miller (rural Oakland, Minnesota--June, 1988) ; Herman Schanilec, Jr. (rural Minto, North…