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Luminous – Danielle Feliciano

Luminous – Danielle Feliciano$100

Luminous was created in the winter of 2010. It was designed and bound by Danielle Feliciano of Panthera Press. The illustrations were done in ink, graphite, watercolor, and gouache on Arches hotpress. It was designed to illustrate the heritage of decorative letterforms and the ways the many modern forms relate to the antiquated. The book … [View Details]

Summer Woodland ABC – Bea Nettles

Summer Woodland ABC – Bea Nettles$125.

This black-and-white abecedary was created in the summer of 2011 in the woods of Champaign, Illinois. Photographs of tree forms presenting as letters of the alphabet are printed in black and white on an Epson digital inkjet printer. Printed on cotton rag paper. Bound in black leather with paper title inset on front cover. Signed … [View Details]

Oxbow ABC – Bea Nettles

Oxbow ABC – Bea Nettles$95

The images for this abecedary were shot in the woods during a Paper and Book Intensive Conference held at Oxbow in Saugatuck, Michigan. There are leather bound and cloth bound versions. This is the cloth bound version.

Cathy DeForest – BOYS:  An Alphabet Book Inspired By Sons

Cathy DeForest – BOYS: An Alphabet Book Inspired By Sons$275

BOYS: An Alphabet Book Inspired By Sons is an alphabet book with hand painted original drawings and text depicting letters A-Z created by Cathy DeForest of Jubilation Press. Each colorful letter and image reflects the essence of boys. The cover of each book is made from children’s blue jeans and is stuffed with pebbles and … [View Details]

Another Eclectic Abecedarium – Judith Serebrin

Another Eclectic Abecedarium – Judith Serebrin$65

This charming miniature is an homage to Edward Gorey’s The Eclectic Abecedarium, written, illustrated and bound by California artist Judith Serebrin. Rust paper covers with tipped-on title illustration, inkjet printed on Lumijet Velvet Smooth natural white matte duo, Moth Marbler’s hand marbled endpapers [3 different patterns], cloth headbands. Says Judith: What I discovered in the … [View Details]

Sound Blocks – Helen Hiebert

Sound Blocks – Helen Hiebert$175.00

A set of five paper building blocks in the shapes of vowels, each one featuring a unique handmade paper. Housed in a cherry wood box, with a glass top that slides on and off. The blocks, which can be lined up, stacked or scattered, create a visual and tactile play on letters and language. While … [View Details]

A Tool Alphabet – Laura Davidson

A Tool Alphabet – Laura Davidson$40

Laura Davidson is an artist who makes books, drawings, mosaics and boxes. She incorporates many types of materials in her work, including wood, paper, wax, metals, and objects found in her eclectic collections. Her interest in mosaic and other classical methods frequently show up in her work. Maps, art history, travel, architecture and her love … [View Details]

A Birders’ Alphabet – Laura Davidson

A Birders’ Alphabet – Laura Davidson$35

Laura Davidson is an artist who makes books, drawings, mosaics and boxes. She incorporates many types of materials in her work, including wood, paper, wax, metals, and objects found in her eclectic collections. Her interest in mosaic and other classical methods frequently show up in her work. Maps, art history, travel, architecture and her love … [View Details]

Alphabet of Desire E – Heidi Zednik

Alphabet of Desire E – Heidi Zednik$65

Alphabet of Desire is an extended love poem in the form of an abecedary; illustrations are abstract expressions of the text. The text not only chronicles the celebration of a relationship but expresses a wish to not forget and to remain attentive to love: Originally produced for the pages of a collaborative publishing project between … [View Details]

Alphabet of Desire R – Heidi Zednik

Alphabet of Desire R – Heidi Zednik$65

Alphabet of Desire is an extended love poem in the form of an abecedary; illustrations are abstract expressions of the text. The text not only chronicles the celebration of a relationship but expresses a wish to not forget and to remain attentive to love: Originally produced for the pages of a collaborative publishing project between … [View Details]