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Deck of cards
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Object Description
Collection
Otis Library's Artists' Books
Author(s)
Beaman, Peter H
Whiteley, Elizabeth
Title
Deck
of
cards
Date
c1989
Physical Description
[56] sheets: col. ill.; 22 cm.
Subject(s)
Playing cards in art
Description
Issued
in
box
.
Limited
ed
. of
600
numbered
copies
, of
which
nos
.
1-100
are
signed
by the
author
and the
artist
.
"
Oversized
deck
of
cards
,
containing
52
chapters
based
on the
interactions
of
five
characters
,
can
be
shuffled
and
dealt
(read)
in any
order
. The
loose
sheets
are
cut
to
resemble
a
deck
of
playing
cards
and are
printed
with the
text
on the
obverse
and
illustrations
on the
reverse
in
playing-card
fashion
. The
illustrations
,
done
in
collaboration
, have their
own
shuffled
collage-like
look."--printedmatter.org
"
Printed
at
Pyramid
Atlantic
,
Washington
,
D.C.Typesetting
by
Design
on
Demand"--card
[3]
.
Library
owns
copy
no
.
89
,
signed
by
both
artists
.
Book Type(s)
Artists' books
Movable books
Description
Collection
Otis Library's Artists' Books
Author(s)
Beaman, Peter H
Whiteley, Elizabeth
Title
Deck
of
cards
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Cover
Image Description
The
title
of the
book
"
Deck
of
Cards
" and the
names
of the
artists
.
ImageID
artb44037A
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Content
Deck of cards
Cover
Inside page
Selection of cards
Sample contents
Sample contents
Deck of cards
Cover
Inside page
Selection of cards
Sample contents
Sample contents
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