Collections
Three Cages / Joyce Cutler Shaw
Accordion books
FA.B35.0637
enclosure: 13 x 12.4 cm; booklet: 21 x 10.5 cm (folded)
1993
CBA copy 1 of 2. A triangular accordion booklet with text and illustrations. Housed in a white, triangular folded paper enclosure with black pictographic "alphabet of bones" motif. Edition 173 of 250. Signed by the artist.
The colophon reads, “Paper Engineering by Allwyn Bookbinder. / The text is typeset in the Alphabet of Bones, an original calligraphy based on the hollow bones of birds, and in Malibu italic. The paper is 100% cotton fiber Clearprint. Edition is limited to 250 signed copies of which this is no. 173."
