A32. A Story of the Tree Keeper’s Wisdom
Title
A32. A Story of the Tree Keeper’s Wisdom
Creator
Thomas, Peter and Donna
Description
63.5 x 47.5 mm (2 ½” x 1 7/8”), 32 pages, 200 copies.
Binding: Copies 1-19 are full-bound in vellum. Title in gold on spine. Housed in a dark blue calfskin and wood slipcase. Copies 20-200 are quarter-bound in dark blue calfskin and mottled light blue handmade paper. Linocut by Donna Thomas on cover. Title in gold on spine. End sheets light blue handmade paper mottled with green pulp. Paper: Copies 1-19 are printed on vellum; copies 20-200 are printed on white with blue flecks, handmade by Peter Thomas. Printing: Letterpress. Typography: Handset Bernhard Modern Roman. Illustration: Nine linocuts by Donna Thomas. Illustration on opening page hand-colored by Donna Thomas.
“Printing part of the edition on vellum was inspired by a Doves Press book. We thought that if they could do it so could we.”
Binding: Copies 1-19 are full-bound in vellum. Title in gold on spine. Housed in a dark blue calfskin and wood slipcase. Copies 20-200 are quarter-bound in dark blue calfskin and mottled light blue handmade paper. Linocut by Donna Thomas on cover. Title in gold on spine. End sheets light blue handmade paper mottled with green pulp. Paper: Copies 1-19 are printed on vellum; copies 20-200 are printed on white with blue flecks, handmade by Peter Thomas. Printing: Letterpress. Typography: Handset Bernhard Modern Roman. Illustration: Nine linocuts by Donna Thomas. Illustration on opening page hand-colored by Donna Thomas.
“Printing part of the edition on vellum was inspired by a Doves Press book. We thought that if they could do it so could we.”
Publisher
Santa Cruz, California: The Good Book Press
Date
1985
Language
English
Files
Collection
Appears in Exhibits
Citation
Thomas, Peter and Donna, “A32. A Story of the Tree Keeper’s Wisdom,” Digital Exhibits - UWM Libraries Special Collections, accessed November 15, 2024, https://web.uwm.edu/lib-omeka-spc2/items/show/510.