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Author:
Thomas, Donna (Donna Sue), calligrapher. calligrapher.
Title:
Tree / John Muir ; [illustrations by Donna Thomas ; paper made by Peter Thomas.]
Publisher:
Peter1 & Donna Thomas,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
[11] leaves, [2] leaves attached to panels : color illustrations (watercolor) ; 76 mm
Subject:
Muir, John,--1838-1914--Quotations.
Muir, John,--1838-1914.
Trees--California--Identification.
Trees--Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)--Identification.
Trees in art.
Artists' books--Santa Cruz--Santa Cruz--21st century--Specimens.
Watercolor painting, American--21st century--Facsimiles.
Miniature books--21st century--Specimens.
Paper, Handmade--Santa Cruz--Santa Cruz--21st century--Specimens.
Artists' books.
Miniature books.
Trees.
Trees in art.
California.
United States--Sierra Nevada.
Accordion fold format (Binding)
Wood boards (Binding)
Leather bindings (Binding)
Wrappers (Binding)
Flag books.
Artists' books.
Field guides.
Specimens.
Other Authors:
Peter & Donna Thomas (Firm), binder. publisher, binder.
Thomas, Peter (Peter R.), papermaker.
Notes:
Issued in an edition of 100. "These Sierra Nevada trees were painted onsite by Donna. Handmade paper by Peter"--Colophon. "...11 page accordion book. Eight watercolors of trees in a flag accordion style binding with wood covers. ... Original watercolor paintings and calligraphy by Donna reproduced on Peter's handmade paper, then attached to a pleated spine made from Peter's handmade paper that is green with images of trees made by spraying paper pulp through stencils. Bound in a leather wrapper with wood panels on the front and back covers. A stick slides through slits at the foredge to hold the book closed." --Artists' website, accessed 14 November 2019. Special Collections has copy number 98/100. IaU
Summary:
Includes a quote from nature-lover John Muir on the beauty of trees, comparing them to songs which never cease.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)812651964
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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