Tumbling blocks for Pris and Bruce

Van Vliet, Claire [author]
Tumbling blocks for Pris and Bruce
Spec. Z1033.T68 V36 1996
( Newark, Vt. : Janus Press, [1996])
[14] leaves ; 56 mm.

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• "Tumbling Blocks is a little cut alphabet created from the offcuts from Praise Basted In, the design of which, left an intriguing number of small folios of hand made papers. It will spiral in several ways or stand in a circle- tumble in your hands, but will always fall back into place if you let it. The cube box is folded with two papers that hold each other in place without needing glue"--Note for standing order patrons.
• Each leaf consists of two cut letters glued back to back; leaves folded and glued to permit book to open into a variety of shapes.
• Issued in a paper box; housed in a clear plastic box provided by Claire Van Vliet.
• Edition of 200 copies.
• Spec copy: No. 35, signed by the artists.
• Holly Hall Book Arts Collection.

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[Photographed by Rosalynn Stovall]