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Author:
Challenger, Margaret, book artist.
Title:
Whales : the beluga ; the bowhead ; the tusked narwhal, & the blue whale.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Publisher:
Margaret Challenger,
Copyright Date:
2001
Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 77 x 77 mm
Subject:
Artists' books--Canada--20th century--Specimens.
Whales--Quotations.
Whales on postage stamps.
Miniature books--20th century--Specimens.
Artists' books.
Miniature books.
1900-1999
Specimens.
Notes:
Edition of 4 copies. In hand made slipcase. Illustrated with 4 Canadian postage stamps picturing whales. "Quotes by Jeff Poniwas & Meister Eckhart. Design & construction, calligraphy, collage & print of slipcase by Margaret Challenger, 2001. 2 of 4." --Colophon. "To read this "flag" book follow the colours. When the book is read page by page, the top & bottom quotes read from left to right. When covers are pulled open the top & bottom flags flip over, and are read right to left"--Inserted note slip. "Slipcase is a collage using an appeal to save the whale, and Canada post description of the stamps, which included the hunter in a canoe"--Verso of inserted note slip. Library has copy number 2 of 4. IaU
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1054106200
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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