• Muted Hawks / Tom Raworth; Alastair Johnston
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Muted Hawks / Tom Raworth; Alastair Johnston

Accordion books

FA.B38.0699
Fine Art Collection
26 panels; 16.2 x 24.1 cm
1995
Eunice Street Bindery
Alastair Johnston
Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman
Poltroon Press
Tom Raworth
Berkeley
artists' books, letterpress printing, monoprints, private presses
Number 29 in an Edition of 40, signed by the poet and illustrator. Accordion fold book; case bound with with crinkled purple paper; blind embossed cover title. Book presents poetry accompanied by overprinted woodblock and letterpress printed monograph illustrations. Text on opposite page from each illustration. "Forty copies of this book have been printed by Alastair Johnston at Poltroon Press, Berkeley, and bound at Eunice Street Bindery. The type is Stempel Sabon. The monoprints are hot-printed in a conjectural reconstruction of techniques devised by Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman."--Colophon.