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Experimental calligraphy

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Subject Source: Sackner Database

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A Life in Books: The Rise and Fall of Bleu Mobley / Lehrer, Warren., 2013

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Identifier: CC-58647-10001879
Scope and Contents This illuminated novel was written, edited and designed by Warren Lehrer.Amazon reviews: Phil Zimmerman: A Life in Books, is the latest brilliant work by Warren Lehrer. This is a worthy follow-up to his other books, Crossing the Boulevard, French Fries and I Mean You Know. Warren Lehrer, a talented story teller, mixes text and images in unique ways that straddle the line between experimental literature and purely visual artists' books. Each of the 101 books referenced in the subtitle are imaginatively and often humorously illustrated. On page after page, Lehrer lays out his clever and often touching narrative text along with his almost chameleon-like graphic design skills. This is a must-have book for anyone interested in new and original book works.Steve Heller: A meticulously illustrated chronicle"¦ Lehrer's 101 cover designs for Mobley's books are pitch perfect. And like the best film title sequences, which establish moods or introduce plotlines, these fictional covers are...
Dates: 2013