The jester's shadow : being excerpta from the journals & letters of Lester Raymer.
| Author/creator | Morin, Jeffrey W. book artist. |
| Other author | Raymer, Lester, 1907-1991, author, artist. |
| Other author | sailorBOYpress, publisher. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Flintstone, Georgia : from sailorBOYpress & Jeff Morin, [1995] |
| Description | 25 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Cover art and selected pages |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Jester's shadow : being exerpta from the journals and letters of Lester Raymer |
| Local note | Joyner Rare Artist's Book copy is number 3 of 50. |
| General note | Handmade Chinese paper, illustrations from the author's drawings, embellished with appliques of string, paper, hemp and colored foils, some hand-painting. |
| General note | An artist's book by Jeff Morin which includes engravings made from Raymer's drawings. |
| General note | Some pages decorated with cutouts and/or string. |
| General note | Edition of 50 copies. |
| General note | "There are many aspects of this book that I enjoy -- printing on paper brought back from a recent trip to China, printing with type from Quaker City Type Foundry, printing the engravings made from Lester's drawings, printing text from his journals and letters. One thing I regret is that Lester will not see the completed book. The Jester's shadow was completed in the spring of 1995 while the wild garlic sprouts from the yard of my atelier in Flintstone, Georgia (a place on few maps, which exists nonetheless. _ of 50."--colophon. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Rare Artist's Book copy purchased from Jeff Morin, 5/28/2024 |
| Genre/form | handmade paper. |
| Genre/form | appliqué (textile visual works) |
| Genre/form | string (fiber product) |
| Genre/form | hemp (fiber) |
| Genre/form | foil (metal by form) |
| Genre/form | artists' books (books) |
| Genre/form | Engravings. |
| Genre/form | Artists' books. |
| Genre/form | Specimens. |
| Genre/form | Artists' books. |
| Genre/form | Engravings. |
| Genre/form | Artists' books Georgia Flintstone 1995. |
| LCCN | 2005577213 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Rare Artist's Book Collection | N7433.4.M67 J478 1995 | ✔ Available | Request Material |