signed first edition Chemise with clip case
1988 · Fullerton, CA
by Carmen Voss
(Fullerton, CA): Ampersand Workshop, (1988).
Miniature Book. 2 3/4 x 1 15/16 inches. Unpaginated. [8] pp. Text explains the flowers and the months, 2-page colophon, plus a folded piece of paper contains 12 sheets, each with a hand-colored flower illustration and the corresponding month printed at the foot of the page (printed on the rectos only), this is laid into a paper-covered chemise with printed paper front cover label, all fits nicely into slip case with wrap-around paper label and silk pull; text clean, unmarked. SIGNED by Carmen Voss and by Wm Erik Voss and Maurice and Deborah Gray on the colophon. LJ824-011. Fine.
LIMITED EDITION of 35 folios, this is number A/P-1, SIGNED by Wm Erik Voss, Carmen Voss of the Ampersand Workshop, and Maurice Gray and Deborah Gray of the Tympan Alley Press. This volume contains lovely hand-colored illustrations of carnations, violets, jonquils, daffodils, sweet peas, lily of the valley, rose, larkspur, gladiola, aster, calendula, chrysanthemum and narcissus.
REFERENCE: Bradbury, 20th-Cent US Miniature Books, No. 3013. 6 copies OCLC. (Inventory #: LJ824-011)
Miniature Book. 2 3/4 x 1 15/16 inches. Unpaginated. [8] pp. Text explains the flowers and the months, 2-page colophon, plus a folded piece of paper contains 12 sheets, each with a hand-colored flower illustration and the corresponding month printed at the foot of the page (printed on the rectos only), this is laid into a paper-covered chemise with printed paper front cover label, all fits nicely into slip case with wrap-around paper label and silk pull; text clean, unmarked. SIGNED by Carmen Voss and by Wm Erik Voss and Maurice and Deborah Gray on the colophon. LJ824-011. Fine.
LIMITED EDITION of 35 folios, this is number A/P-1, SIGNED by Wm Erik Voss, Carmen Voss of the Ampersand Workshop, and Maurice Gray and Deborah Gray of the Tympan Alley Press. This volume contains lovely hand-colored illustrations of carnations, violets, jonquils, daffodils, sweet peas, lily of the valley, rose, larkspur, gladiola, aster, calendula, chrysanthemum and narcissus.
REFERENCE: Bradbury, 20th-Cent US Miniature Books, No. 3013. 6 copies OCLC. (Inventory #: LJ824-011)