McPherson, Sandra [author]
Beauty in use / Sandra McPherson
Spec. PS3563.A326 B43 1997
(Newark, Vt. : Janus Press, c1997)
[34] p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 23 cm.
- Poems inspired by S. McPherson's collection of African-American quilts, illustrated by Claire Van Vliet with pages of interlocking papers to form two-sided quilt squares.
- Edition of 150 copies; signed by S. McPherson, C. Van Vliet, A. Holden and L. Larus.
- "The non-adhesive structure & design by Claire Van Vliet executed with Audrey Holden & Lulie Larus; boxes made by Judi Conant and Mary Richardson in Guildhall, Vermont; papers are Japanese Chiyogami, Fabriano MacGregor-Vinzani, Strathmore, Janus, Barcham Green and Twinrocker"--Colophon.
- In clam-shell case (23 x 25 cm.), covered with various cloths; printed paper spine label.
- Accompanied by poly bag with small pieces of paper left over from the construction of the book.
- Spec copy: No. 52.
- Holly Hall Book Arts Collection.