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Edition 4 of 20

"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…

"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…

Unique artist’s book

"Two hundred copies of this book have been printed upon paper made in Ireland, and published by Elizabeth Corbet Yeats at the Dun Emer Press, in the house of Evelyn Gleeson." -- Colophon.

The legend of Saint Colman's birth in rhyme.

This edition bears the signature of Georgio Antonio Vespucci dated July 15, 1491

Bound with [William Rupel's] Occasional verses on the death of Mr. Sterne, to which is added, An epistle to a young lady on the taste and genius of the times. [London, 1768]; Includes Peter Forbes' nameplate.

Gift of Henry Wend

[This finished book was lithographically printed on paper and covers handcrafted by the artist Lidia Paladino in the international workshop of Villa del Parque, of the artist Rafael Gil. It consists of applications of collage and chiné…