A38. Two Sisters
Title
A38. Two Sisters
Creator
Thomas, Peter and Tanya
Description
76 x 57 mm (3” x 2¼”), 20 pages, 200 copies.
Binding: Full-bound in ivory pigskin. Raised bands on spine. Title in gold on cover. Copies 1-26 have a brass clasp on binding. Paper: Ivory, handmade by Peter Thomas. Printing: Letterpress. Typography: Handset Canterbury; text in red, tan, and black. Illustration: Five linocuts by Donna Thomas. Illustrations hand-colored by Donna Thomas in copies 1-25.
“Inspired by The Golden Cockerel’s Four Gospels, we think this is one of our most typographically interesting miniature books.”
Binding: Full-bound in ivory pigskin. Raised bands on spine. Title in gold on cover. Copies 1-26 have a brass clasp on binding. Paper: Ivory, handmade by Peter Thomas. Printing: Letterpress. Typography: Handset Canterbury; text in red, tan, and black. Illustration: Five linocuts by Donna Thomas. Illustrations hand-colored by Donna Thomas in copies 1-25.
“Inspired by The Golden Cockerel’s Four Gospels, we think this is one of our most typographically interesting miniature books.”
Publisher
Santa Cruz, California: The Good Book Press
Date
1986
Language
English
Files
Collection
Appears in Exhibits
Citation
Thomas, Peter and Tanya, “A38. Two Sisters,” Digital Exhibits - UWM Libraries Special Collections, accessed November 16, 2024, https://web.uwm.edu/lib-omeka-spc2/items/show/514.