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6 empty bookcases

Title
  1. 6 empty bookcases / by Sjoerd Hofstra, in collaboration with Karen O'Hearn.
Published by
  1. Amsterdam ; New York : Published by ZET, 1996.
Author
  1. Hofstra, Sjoerd

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Additional authors
  1. Wentworth, G. A. (George Albert), 1835-1906.
  2. Rudaux, Lucien, 1874-1947.
  3. O'Hearn, Karen
  4. ZET (Firm) pbl
Description
  1. [14] p. : ill.; 33 cm.
Alternative title
  1. Six empty bookcases
Subject
  1. Mechanical works
  2. Artists' books > United States > 20th century
  3. Pop-up books > Specimens
  4. Toy and movable books > Specimens
  5. Artists' books > Netherlands > 20th century
  6. Cut-paper works
  7. Paper art > Specimens
  8. Hofstra, Sjoerd
  9. Cut-out craft > Specimens
  10. Bookcases > Pictorial works
Genre/Form
  1. Artists' books – Netherlands – 20th century.
  2. Artists' books – United States – 20th century.
  3. Mechanical works.
  4. Cut-paper works.
Call number
  1. Spencer Coll. Neth. 1996 10-274
Note
  1. "An edition of 12 copies and 2 a.p."--Colophon.
  2. Includes 5 pop-up constructions representing empty bookcases; the 6th bookcase image is a sliding construction on title page.
  3. The text is reproduced from A text-book of physics, by G.A. Wentworth and G.A. Hill (1898), p. 370-371, 190-191 and 106-107, and Larousse encyclopedia of astronomy, by Lucien Rudaux and Gérard Henri de Vaucouleurs (1959), p. 86-87 and 246-247.
Binding (note)
  1. Publisher's black cloth boards, with bookcase image stamped in blind on front board; issued in black cloth-covered clamshell box.
Author
  1. Hofstra, Sjoerd.
Title
  1. 6 empty bookcases / by Sjoerd Hofstra, in collaboration with Karen O'Hearn.
Imprint
  1. Amsterdam ; New York : Published by ZET, 1996.
Local note
  1. Spencer Coll. copy is no. AP #2; signed in pencil by Hofstra.
Binding
  1. Publisher's black cloth boards, with bookcase image stamped in blind on front board; issued in black cloth-covered clamshell box.
Place of publication
  1. Netherlands Amsterdam.
  2. United States New York (State) New York.
Added author
  1. Wentworth, G. A. (George Albert), 1835-1906. Text-book of physics. Selections.
  2. Rudaux, Lucien, 1874-1947. Astronomie. English. Selections.
  3. O'Hearn, Karen.
  4. ZET (Firm) Publisher
Research call number
  1. Spencer Coll. Neth. 1996 10-274
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