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Collection	Otis Library's Artists' Books
Author(s)	Pirkle, Amy
Title	Smoke
Date	2008
Press(es)	Perkolator Press
Physical Description	1 box (8 rolls of text); 11 x 7 cm.
Subject(s)	Cigarettes in art Grandfathers Lungs -- Patients Smoking in art
Description	Title from box . "Smoke is a book project about my grandfather... who died from lung cancer in 1992." -- Colophon . "Letterpress printed from 12 and 14 point Centaur metal types and linoleum..." -- Colophon . Box resembles a pack of Salem cigarettes and holds eight paper strips rolled in the shape of cigarettes . Library's copy is no. 12 in an edition of 30 . Letterpress printing.
Table of Contents	Blessings -- Dreams -- An Early memory -- An Event -- A Holiday -- A Later memory -- A Place -- Colophon.
Book Type(s)	Artists' books Bookworks Typefaces (Type evidence)
Binding	Rolled strips in box
Process/Technique	Letterpress printing

Collection	Otis Library's Artists' Books
Author(s)	Pirkle, Amy
Title	Smoke
View	Cover
Image Description	The book is shaped and styled like a pack of cigarettes.
ImageID	artb61312A

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