Waterfalls of the Mississippi

Waterfalls of the Mississippi

The story of eight waterfalls found in Saint Paul & Minneapolis : descendants of the late, great River Warren Falls, and the only waterfalls along the entire Mississippi River

Arey, Richard Fred

Schanilec, Gaylord

"Printed in the following limited edition at Gaylord Schanilec's studio in the Mississippi River Valley above Stockholm, Wisconsin. It is composed of Garamond type and hand-printed on Zerkall paper using a Vandercook press. Each image is printed in three to five colors from engraved end-grain maple blocks. Twenty-six lettered copies were printed letterpress with a leather binding and hand-colored Tyvek end-papers. This book is housed in a clamshell box that incorporates two of the falls. The fold-out map was hand-colored, and a set of Progressive Proofs showing Minnehaha Falls is included. A professionally filmed video of the book's production rests in a matching case. Two hundred numbered copies were printed letterpress with a fold-out map, bound in custom paper & cloth covered boards, and housed in a slipcase"--Colophon

No. 124 of a limited ed. of 200 numbered copies and 26 lettered deluxe copies

Signed by the author/publisher and the artist/printer

UW-Milwaukee Libraries Special Collections

Saint Paul, Minn. : Minnesota Outdoors Press

1998

Richard Flip Arey - publisher, writer, mapmaker

Gaylord Schanilec - designer, printer, artist

Jill Jevne - bookbinder, box builder (lettered edition)

Campbell-Logan Bindery - bookbinder, slipcase maker (standard edition)

Amanda Degener & Bridget O'Malley - handmade paper for book boards

Jean Forno - hand-colored Tyvek (deluxe edition)

David Carlson - video artist

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

72 p., [1] leaf of plates : col. ill., 1 fold. map

27 cm.

English

(BKRT) F614.M6 A74x 1998

Minnesota

Wisconsin