House : a word book / drawn by Dianne Weiss ; written by Louise De La Rue.

Author
De La Rue, Louise [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
[San Rafael, Calif.] : Feathered Serpent Press, 1989.
Description
32 unnumbered pages : illustrations (part color) ; 61 mm

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    Subject(s)
    Ill
    Related name
    Rare books genre
    Summary note
    Defines the word 'house,' speaks of its origins, types of houses and occupations associated with the word.
    Notes
    • "This book was printed by Susan Acker in an edition of 150 copies ..."--Colophon.
    • Place of publication from R.C. Bradbury.
    • Illustrations partially hand-colored.
    • Cotsen copy: Number 18 of an edition of 150, numbered and signed by Susan Acker.
    • Cotsen copy: Inscription 'For Kal whose collection was the highlight of the [Conclave?] September 1989 Susan.'
    • Cotsen copy: Booklabel on front pastedown 'Levitan 2964.'
    Binding note
    Pub. tan pictorial cloth bds. printed in dark brown, blue endpapers and tin color-printed pictorial case shaped as a house.
    References
    Bradbury, R.C. 20th century U.S. miniature books, p. 78, no. 6
    OCLC
    45068479
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