Meditations at the Edge

Field, Dorothy [author]
Meditations at the edge : paper and spirit / by Dorothy Field
Spec. N7433.4.F53 M43 1996 fol.
(Santa Cruz, CA : Peter and Donna Thomas, 1996)
29 p. on folded leaves, [4] p. of plates in frame : ill. ; 32 x 41 cm.

Images of illustrations appear in reverse on the back side of page.

Special edition copies appear as sculptural book with pages attached to a wooden dowel and these dowels mounted on a wooden framework made of bocote and lacewood.

"There are one hundred copies ... The book was designed, letterpress printed and handbound by Peter and Donna Thomas ... Santa Cruz, California. Peter made the text paper from hemp fiber. Dorothy made the paper used for the illustrations from the last of Kim Yeong Yon's kozo fiber. There are eighty-six regular copies and fourteen special copies. The special copies are bound as prayer flags and held in a wooden temple made by Kathy Frandeen"--Colophon.

Spec copy: No. 5.

Spec copy: Accompanied by a prospectus.

Holly Hall Book Arts Collection.