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  • Collection: Peter and Donna Thomas Books

A14. Lou’s Little Lousy Lyrics

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21 x 14.5 cm (8 ¼” x 5 ¾”), 21 pages, 7 copies.

Binding: Full-bound in marbled velveteen cloth. Title in gold on spine. End sheets tan. Hand-bound by Peter and Donna Thomas. Paper: White, Arches Text. Printing: Letterpress. Typography: Hand-set…

A140. The Pencil

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21.5 x 14 cm (8 ½” x 5 ½”), trifold, 11 pages, 30 copies.

Binding: Tri-fold. Quarter-bound in red leather and printed paper over boards. Title on label on cover. Text block sewn into left spine. Cedar block attached to the right spine with a…

A141. Not Paper

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21.5 x 13 cm (8 ¾” x 5”), 17-page accordion, 48 copies.

Binding: Simple accordion; covers are leather over boards, color varies by copy. Pages are folded in half and sewn to one another to form the accordion. Title stamped on cover. Housed in a…

A142. The Southwest

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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…

A15. A Fairy's Story-The Ring Eth

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76 x 63.5 mm (3” x 2 ½”), 14 pages, 24 copies.

Binding: Full-bound in brown calfskin. Two pages are accordion-style fold-outs. Blind tooling on cover. Paper: White, hand-made at Hayle Mill. Printing: Letterpress. Typography: Hand-set Goudy Modern…