Aunt Sallie's Lament / Margaret Kaufman ; Claire Van Vliet

Identifier:FA.B14.0215

Dimensions:29 leaves; 28.6 x 23.5 cm (8 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches)

Creation dates:1988

Publication dates:1993

also created by: Hedi Kyle, Tamar Thorne, Linda Wray, Judi Conant

Subjects: artists' books, bookworks, offset lithography, private presses

Description:Edition of 150. Polygonal-shaped book, housed in a multicolored paper slipcover; title and author information is contained on a white paper wrapper. "The original limited edition of 150 copies of Aunt Sallie's Lament was printed by Claire Van Vliet at the Janus Press in West Burke, Vermont in 1988. The text was handset in 10-point Helvetica and printed on tan, green, and blue Fabriano cover; Barcham Green India, Boxley and India Office; Twinrocker Aura and Lilac Wind; MacGregor-Vinzani blue-fleck and Brockport;MacGregor-Vinzani lilac, pink, grey and tan for the binding concertina. The book was designed and constructed by Claire Van Vliet based on a binding structure developed by Hedi Kyle and made with Tamar Thorne and Linda Wray. The box that accompanies the work was made by Judi Conant, Guildhall, Vermont..."--Colophon.