Index to Arctic Plants of New York City / James Walsh

Identifier:FA.B70.0988

Dimensions:22.5 cm x 18 cm

Subjects: Conceptual, artists' books, case binding, laser printing

Description:Number 4 in an Edition of 10, numbered by the artist. Case bound book with dark green buckram; title/author information on front cover is printed with silver ink."This volume is intended as a practical field guide to the arctic plants of New York City. I have reprinted the index to Nicholas Polunin's Circumpolar Arctic Flora (1959), which surveys every plant know to grow in the arctic, and have collated with the local field guide I've been using..."- [Forward] by the artist. "This book was produced in January 2010 in an edition of ten copies at the Center for Book Arts in New York City. The cover was printed on a Vandercook No.3 proof press and the text was printed on an HP Deskjet F335 inkjet printer on Mohawk Superfine cream 24lb text paper, with Fabriano Tiziano #30 Anthracite flyleaves..."-Colophon.