[Rarebooks] FS: Tom KILLION: WALLS: A JOURNEY ACROSS THREE CONTINENTS, #63 of 100
Charles Agvent
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Mon Jan 21 09:04:40 EST 2008
KILLION, Tom. WALLS: A JOURNEY ACROSS THREE CONTINENTS. Santa
Cruz: The Quail Press 1990. First Edition. Folio (10-1/4" x 13")
bound in half russet morocco and linen sides and printed on hand-made
Japanese Torinoko paper. [v], 103 pages. Nine years in the making,
this beautiful travel diary (North America, Europe, and Africa) was
written and illustrated by Killion with relief engravings, linocuts,
monochrome woodcuts, and 21 multi-colored woodcuts. According to the
artist/author, "Every book required one hundred and ninety-nine pulls
on my Asbern proof press." Of a total edition of 131 copies, this is
#63 of 100 numbered copies. Fine in Fine slipcase. A beautiful and
ambitious book! $1000.00
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