An African folktale with blind intaglio & screen prints by Willow Legge

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Object Details

Author

Legge, Willow

Smithsonian Libraries Artists' Books DSI

Notes

"An edition of 200 books with 30 artist's proofs plus 5 copies marked H.C. [hors commerce], and 10 copies held for presentation, all signed and numbered by the artist"--Prelim. p [3]

On 9 folded sheets and 1 half-sheet, issued in a solander case

AFA copy 39088016100927 gift of Janet Stanley

AFA copy 39088016100927 is number 62

Date

1979

Type

Books

Colour screen prints

Rag papers

African folk tales

Artists' books (books).)

Artists' books (books)

Artists' books

Artists' proofs

Embossed prints

Numbered limited editions

Private press books

Signed limited editions

Solander boxes

Specimens

Typefaces

Physical description

[8], 25, [4] pages illustrations (some color) 39 cm

Place

Africa

England

Data Source

Smithsonian Libraries

Topic

Folklore

Tales

Artists' books

Somerset

Metadata Usage

CC0

Record ID

siris_sil_976624