• Typophilia / Barbara Henry; Mark Johnson; Karen Karbiener
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Typophilia / Barbara Henry; Mark Johnson; Karen Karbiener

Pamphlet bindings

FA.B39.0676
Fine Art Collection
6.75 x 10 in
2007
Ben Malbin, Caitlin Shannahan, Sara Puls, Emily Synder, Kate McAleer, Rachel Peridot Katz, Angelica Jannone, Julia Gootzeit, Jack De Stefano, Kelly Hague, Olesia Demczur, Orianna Calman, Claire Sullivan, Emily Goodman
Center for Book Arts
Barbara Henry, Mark Johnson, Karen Karbiener
Pied Press
Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Langston Hughes, Ezra Pound, Jack Kerouac, E.E. Cummings, Gertrude Stein, William Carlos Williams
artists' books, pamphlet bindings, poetry
Number 34 in an Edition of 34. Pamphlet bound book with orange paper wrappers; hand long stitch and link stitch binding. Title and author information is letterpress printed on a strip of white paper that is folded over the front cover.

"This book was conceived by Barbara Henry, Mark Johnson and Karen Karbiener, co-teachers of 'The Art of the Book in America.' Their students chose the poems and designed the book's appearance. The course, offered at NYU in Spring 2007, introduced students to poets who cared about the page, and to the fundamentals of letterpress printing."--Front matter. Each student contributed notes about their chosen poem as well as explanatory notes regarding typography choices are included in the colophon.