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MARC Record from Library of Congress

Record ID marc_loc_updates/v40.i20.records.utf8:17687772:2523
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 02523nam a2200421 a 4500
001 2012658386
003 DLC
005 20120509142717.0
008 050902s2004 maua 000 0 eng
010 $a 2012658386
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-us-ma
050 00 $aN7433.4.K825$bS64 2004
100 1 $aKuch, Michael,$d1965-
245 12 $aA sphinx's field guide to questionable answers.
260 $aAsparagus Valley [i.e. Hadley] Massachusetts :$bDouble Elephant Press, Michael Kuch,$c2004.
300 $a[32] p. :$bcol. ill. ;$c29 cm.
500 $a"Michael Kuch, chiaroscuro woodcuts; Art Larson, printer; Mark Tomlinson, binder; type from the banks of HortonTank; Robert Quigley prepared blocks; Shannon Brock, flax papers"--Colophon.
500 $aIn a case made of red paper decorated with a paper ankh. The staff of the ankh slides to open the case. In a clamshell box that includes two woodblocks, a folder with 14 prints marked i/xv, and a folder with 15 proofs.
500 $aIllustration on p. [19] has three flaps that open to reveal letters that change as the paper wheel within the double leaf is turned.
500 $aCommemorates the combination of the Double Elephant Press and Art Larson's Horton Tank Graphics in 2003.
500 $a"Presenting, A sphinx's field guide to questionable answers, Double Elephant Press, Fall MMIV, chiaroscuro woodcuts by Michael Kuch, Arthur Larson printer, Mark Tomlinson, binder, octavo 7 & a half by 10 inches, edition of 150, all wood type, answers to eternal questions! It's just what you need. Buy now before time runs out"--Broadside, laid in.
500 $a"A key to the wood type in the order of appearance"--1 sheet, laid in.
500 $aLC copy is no. 1.$5DLC
500 $aLC copy is accompanied by the artist's proofs and two wood blocks in a clamshell box with the title: Field guide proofs, a chronological survey.$5DLC
650 0 $aArtists' books$vMassachusetts$vHadley.
650 0 $aWood types (Printing)$vSpecimens.
650 0 $aType and type founding$vSpecimens.
650 0 $aToy and movable books$vSpecimens.
655 7 $aArtists' books$vMassachusetts$vHadley.$2rbgenr
655 7 $aArtists' books$y2004.$2rbgenr
700 1 $aLarson, Arthur,$cprinter.
700 1 $aTomlinson, Mark,$ebinder.
700 1 $aBrock, Shannon,$epapermaker.
710 2 $aHorton Tank Graphics.
710 2 $aPress Collection (Library of Congress)$5DLC
740 0 $aField guide proofs, a chronological survey.$5DLC