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Illustrated book (citation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 177 Collections and/or Records:

Pop-ups, Illustrated Books, and Graphic Designs of Czech Artist and Paper Engineer, Vojtech Kubasta / Kubasta, Vojtech ; Findlay J., 2005

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Identifier: CC-43548-45622
Scope and Contents

This catalogue was edited and written by Ellen G.K. Rubin who lent 75 books to the exhibition. She has one of largest collections of pop-up books in the world. Half of the pop-up books were lent by the daughter of Kubasta. Belena Chapp contributed an essay that places Kubasta's books in the context of bookmaking in Prague. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

Princely Magnificence, 1997

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Identifier: CC-28388-29586
Scope and Contents

This exhibition of illuminated manuscripts and printed books from the 13th to the 16th century was presented at Ursus Rare Books by Dr. Jorn Gunther, antiquarian book dealer in Hamburg. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Private Printer and the Avant-Garde at Penn, The / Hoyem A ; Grabhorn R ; Pound E ; Swenson M ; Waldrop R., 1992

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Identifier: CC-04295-4375
Scope and Contents

This exibition was held to honor Andrew Hoyem's visit to the University of Pennsylvania for the Library's Board of Overseers meeting. May Swenson's Iconographs and Rosemarie Waldrop's Camp Printing, donated to the Library by the Sackner Archive, were exhibited. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Sketching His Way through Genesis / Salkin, Allen; Crumb R., 2009

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Identifier: CC-50268-71335
Scope and Contents

This is a review of R. Crumb's book illustrating the Book of Genesis. It took four years to complete. The text is based on the translation by Robert Alter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

Textes et Images: Cent Livres Illustres de L'Epoque 1890-1990 / Lurcat J., 1990

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Identifier: CC-01182-1212
Scope and Contents

Jean Lurcat's book "Patrice de la Tour du Pin" and Robert Schwarz's book "George Trakl: Abendland," both held by Sackner Archive, are depicted in this catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990