Detail View: Artists' Book Collection: Al pha bet

Title: 
Al pha bet
Creator: 
Leonard, Julie
Description: 
Al pha bet is a celebration of language. For each letter of the alphabet, the artist has chosen a word that refers to words, books, or reading. Bound in a French-door structure which is further subdivided into top and bottom signatures, two to a side and four up. The book has dual exposed spine sewing in silk cloth over board covers with a printed title window. Letterpress printed in Bembo and wood type on Fabriano Artistico paper. Edition of eighteen copies.
Subject: 
Alphabet
Subject: 
Language and languages in art
Subject: 
Women artists
Publisher: 
Half Moon Press
Date: 
1998
Language: 
English
Type: 
Still Image
Extent: 
32 unnumbered leaves ; 13 x 26 cm
Format/Medium: 
Artists' books
Format/Medium: 
Alphabet books
Format/Medium: 
Coptic bindings
Format/Medium: 
Exposed spine bindings
Format/Medium: 
Letterpress printing
Source: 
Al pha bet, in Artists' Books Collection at SCAD Library, Atlanta, Savannah College of Art and Design.
Relation: 
Catalog record: https://library.scad.edu/record=b1230446
Rights: 
Copyright is retained by the artists or authors of items in this collection , or their descendants, as stuipulated by United States copyright law.
Identifier: 
b12304463
Identifier: 
i11596855
SCAD Location: 
SCAD Library (Atlanta)