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Land(scaped)
Handmade paper in irregular shape to form a skyline ; folded accordion style (131 X 15 cm.) in a folder ; The graphics have been formed by a combination of collaged pieces of paper and colored paper pulp which has been added to the surface of the…
Letter Home (III)
Letter written from Naples, Italy by a navy wife to family back in the United States
Lonesome Rows
"Printed from three birch plywood blocks. The papers are Somerset Velvet and Somerset Book, the types are Garamond 156 ... . The woodcut blocks were run many times in the reduction technique to develop the layered surfaces. The book was designed,…
Mayflies of the Driftless Region
"400 copies printed on Zerkall paper by Gaylord Schanilec. A special edition of fifty copies is bound in full calf by Jill Jevne, and contained in a slipcase of her design ... A limited edition of 300 copies is bound in quarter goat by Gregor…
Necropolis
"Digitally and manually manipulated photographs taken in the Necropolis of Buenos Aires in January 2005"--Colophon.
Pantheon
"Pantheon" applies the names of Greek Gods to individual people in a found panoramic photograph. The heads of people through cut-out windows as star images of gods and muses. The book includes an additional copy of the panorama without the names in…
Paradise Lost
"Paradise Lost is about nuclear tests in the Marshall Islands conducted by the US in the 40's and 50's. It focuses on the first two explosions on Bikini Atoll in 1946. The Bikinians were told that testing the bomb was essential to prevent future…
Paradise Lost : A Poem in Twelve Books
"This text...has been set in type from a copy of the second edition...1674... The plates and illustrations were designed and engraved on wood by D. Galanis. The title-page & initial letters were designed by Anna Simons. One hundred and ninety-five…
Paradise Lost; A Poem
"Designed and printed by Christopher and Anthony Sandford, Francis Newbery, and Owen Rutter ... All the titling and the type used belong to the Golden Cockerel fount designed for the Press by Eric Gill and cut by Caslon, the Poem being in the…
Pastimes
"The following images are derived from episodic memories that relate to growing up in rural Wisconsin."--T.p. verso.
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Farmers
Gaylord Schanilec illustrations and interview with Elaine Miller (rural Oakland, Minnesota--June, 1988) ; Herman Schanilec, Jr. (rural Minto, North…