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  • Collection: Peter and Donna Thomas Books

A103. Home on the Range

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A103.
63.5 x 44.5 mm (2 ½” x 1 ¾”), 26-page accordion, 30 copies.

Binding: Case-bound accordion; full-bound in tooled brown calfskin with a fringed flap. Secured with a leather strap on fringed flap. Paper: Off-white, handmade by Peter Thomas.…

A122. No Form of Love

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A122.
54 x 41 mm (2 1/8” x 1 5/8”), scroll 80 cm (31 5/8”), 47 copies.

Binding: Scroll. Case-bound in pink paper over boards. Label featuring linocut of violets and the initials "E.R." printed on white paper label on cover. End sheets white with…

A133. Train Depots

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A133.
54 x 76 mm (2 1/8” x 3”), 34 pages, 85 copies.

Binding: Full-bound in black leather. Title in red on blue wood panel inset on cover. End sheets blue speckled paper. Paper: Copies 1 and 2 printed on vellum. Copies 3-85 printed on white,…

A142. The Southwest

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A142.
70 x 44.5 mm (2 ¾” x 1 ¾”), 14-page accordion, 50 copies.

Binding: Simple accordion; covers are green paper, made from cotton rag and Yucca fiber, over boards. Title and illustration on label on cover. Paper: Yellow, handmade by Peter…

A25. Psalm 128

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A25.
73 x 44.5 mm (2 7/8” x 1 ¾”), 16 pages, 26 copies.

Binding: Full-bound in red sheepskin. Title in gold on spine. Paper: White, handmade by Peter Thomas. Printing: Letterpress; paragraph marks in red. Typography: Handset Bernhard Modern.…

A34. I Love You

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A34.
29x 24 mm (1 15/16” x 15/16”), 4 pages, not a limited edition.

Binding: Case-bound accordion; glued at spine. Full-bound in red sheepskin. Heart stamped in gold on cover. Paper: Pink, handmade by Peter Thomas. Printing: Letterpress.…

A56. Alphabet People

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A56.
60.5 x 47.5 mm (2 3/8” x 1 7/8”), 64 pages, 200 copies.

Binding: Copies 1-25 full-bound in peach pigskin. Title on label on cover. Copies 26-200 full-bound in peach paper, handmade by Peter Thomas, over boards. Title on label on cover. Cover…

A67. Shakespearian Words of Gratitude

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A67.
49 x 24 mm (1 15/16”x 15/16”), 4 pages, not a limited edition.

Binding: Case-bound accordion; glued at spine. Full-bound in blue sheepskin. Star stamped in gold on cover. Paper: Blue, handmade by Peter Thomas. Printing: Letterpress.…

A92. Four Views of Kealakekua Bay

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A92.
70 x 63.5 mm (2¾”x 2½”), scroll 56 cm (22"), 75 copies.

Binding: Scroll. Case-bound in patterned paper, handmade by Peter Thomas, over boards. Illlustration on label on cover. The scroll is wound onto a dowel set in a handmade Koa wood rack.…

D4. Novel - A Poem

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D4.
7 x 5 cm (2 ¾” x 2”) 150 copies.

Binding: Full bound black cloth over boards. Hand bound by Donna Thomas. Dust Jacket made of marbled paper. Title on front cover. Photo of the author on the back cover. Paper: White, commercial. Printing:…