Leavings.

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Title: Leavings.
Image Caption: Case
Author: Chen, Julie. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no94029031 (opens in a new tab) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|no94029031 (opens in a new tab)
Publisher: Berkeley, Calif. : Flying Fish Press
Date: 1997.
Call Number: N 7433.4 .C44 L43 1997
Physical Description: [24] p. : col. ill. ;
Size: 17 cm.
Colophon and Further Description: "Leavings was designed and produced by Julie Chen in an edition of 100 copies. Printed letterpress from polymer plates on a variety of papers, this book also includes a collage of found images, objects and printed matter. The edition was printed by Julie Chen and bound by Christine Rolik and Julie Chen ..."--Colophon on last tag.; Letterpress printed paper laminated to card stock and accordian folded. Brief texts collaged to both sides of the accordion. One side of the accordion has numbered baggage tags of elephant hide paper with small glassine envelopes attached containing various artifacts and inserted into numbered pockets. The other side of the accordion has shaped cutouts which show the backs of the baggage tags containing collaged images and when the baggage tag is removed another layer of text is revealed.; Issued in a cloth-covered single-tray bi-fold drop-lid box (18 x 13 x 5 cm.) with braided thread tie. Colophon appears inside box.; Colophon of last tag signed by the artist.
Location: Art, Architecture & Engineering Library (AAEL)

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Collection: Artists' Books
Image Size: 1213 x 1694
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Record: 004974107
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