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Our grandmothers

Title
Our grandmothers / Maya Angelou ; lithographs by John Biggers.
Author
Angelou, Maya.
Publication
[New York] : Limited Editions Club, c1994.

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TextRestricted use Rare Books+++ 21-795Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
TextBy appointment only Sc Art BiggersSchomburg Center - Art & Artifacts
TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Amer. 1994 11-148Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Biggers, John Thomas, 1924-2001.
  • Keleher, Daniel.
  • Carr, Dan, 1951-
  • Ferrari, Julia.
  • Limited Editions Club. pbl
  • Wild Carrot Letterpress. prt
  • Golgonooza Letter Foundry. cmt
  • Trestle Editions. pop
  • HMP Paper Mill. ppm
  • Jovonis Bindery. bnd
Description
[27] p. : 5 ill.; 56 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • African American artists.
  • Livres d'artistes – United States – 20th century.
  • Typefaces (Type evidence) – Spectrum.
Note
  • "Four hundred copies were printed by Daniel Keleher at Wild Carrot Letterpress"--Colophon.
  • Poem, reprinted from the author's: I shall not be moved. New York : Random House, 1990.
  • "Printed on paper made by hand for this book at HMP Paper Mill ... The design is by Dan Carr. The Spectrum types were hand set by Julia Ferrari & Dan Carr at Golgonooza Letter Foundry. The lithographs were printed at Trestle Editions"--Colophon.
  • The ill. are full-page lithographs.
Binding (note)
  • Publisher's dark red cloth, by the Jovonis Bindery. Issued in dark red cloth-covered clamshell box.
Call Number
Sc Art Biggers
LCCN
2010668336
OCLC
30560684
Author
Angelou, Maya.
Title
Our grandmothers / Maya Angelou ; lithographs by John Biggers.
Imprint
[New York] : Limited Editions Club, c1994.
Binding
Publisher's dark red cloth, by the Jovonis Bindery. Issued in dark red cloth-covered clamshell box.
Local Note
Spencer Coll. copy is no. 341; signed in pencil by Angelou and Biggers.
Copy in Rare Books+++ 21-795 is no. 224 of 400 copies; signed in pencil by Angelou and Biggers.
Local Subject
Black author.
Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York.
United States Massachusetts Hadley.
Added Author
Biggers, John Thomas, 1924-2001. Illustrator
Keleher, Daniel. Printer
Carr, Dan, 1951- Book designer
Ferrari, Julia. Compositor
Limited Editions Club. Publisher
Wild Carrot Letterpress. Printer
Golgonooza Letter Foundry. Compositor
Trestle Editions. Printer of plates
HMP Paper Mill. Papermaker
Jovonis Bindery. Binder
Research Call Number
Sc Art Biggers
Spencer Coll. Amer. 1994 11-148
Rare Books+++ 21-795
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