Birds : A Folio of Woodcuts

Birds : A Folio of Woodcuts

Pierce, Danny

"Folio of Birds is the twelfth limited book-folio published by the Red Door Studio, Shorewood, Wisconsin. The woodcuts are cut in pine planks and printed on a Gordon Platen Press. Paper is Basingwerk Parchment White, Heavy Weight. Typeface is Caslon Old-style and handset. The title is a modified alphabet from 'Calligraphic alphabets' by Arthur Baker... and cut in wood. Cover designed and constructed by the artist in Belgian linen over Davey board." -- Colophon.

Linen covered portfolio case has raised title and decorative accent, closed with a leather strap and metal buckle.

No. 7 of a limited ed. of 30 copies

Signed by the artist

UW-Milwaukee Libraries Special Collections

Shorewood, Wisconsin : Red Door Studio

1981

It is the responsibility of the researcher to seek permission from the copyright holder to reproduce for publication.

[4] leaves, [12] leaves of plates : ill. (all col.)

42 cm.

English

(BKRT)(FOL) N7665 P5x