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Reconsidering the Vagina

Two men binding books. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.

Left, an artist paints a picture; right, a book binder at work. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.

The cover of a Buddhist painted book box. Drawing by an Indian artist.

A mullah (Muslim scholar) reading a book. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.

An Indian accountant (?) carrying a book. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.

An attendant wearing Lucknow style clothing holding a red book. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.

A member of the Mughal royal family, holding a book (?). Watercolour drawing by an Indian artist.

An European man relaxing and reading a book in a palkee carried by four men. Watercolour by an Indian artist.

A man holding a ink pot, two pens and a book in his hands. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.

Vishnu in his incarnation as Matsya (fish) to save the sacred books. Gouache painting on mica by an Indian artist.

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Divining the world through an artist’s almanac

Book design, dissected

How to stay together while keeping apart

You know the drill

Artists' books : a cataloguers' manual / by Maria White, Patrick Perratt and Liz Lawes on behalf of ARLIS/UK & Ireland Cataloguing and Classification Committee.

Artists' books now. Volume I, Here and now : programme / accumulated by Egidija Čiricaitė and George Cullen ; curated by Richard Price, Jeremy Jenkins, Sophie Loss and Egidija Čiricaitė.

The adventures, of Telemachus, son of Ulysses. From the French of Messire François Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon; Archbishop of Cambray. In twenty-four books. A new translation: revised by Francis Fitzgerald Esq Author of the Lectures in the Artists Repository.

The adventures, of Telemachus, son of Ulysses. From the French of Messire François Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon; Archbishop of Cambray. In twenty-four books. A new translation: revised by Francis Fitzgerald Esq. Author of the Lectures in the Artists Repository.

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Divining the world through an artist’s almanac

Book design, dissected

How to stay together while keeping apart

You know the drill

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Catalogue

Artists' books : a cataloguers' manual / by Maria White, Patrick Perratt and Liz Lawes on behalf of ARLIS/UK & Ireland Cataloguing and Classification Committee.

Artists' books now. Volume I, Here and now : programme / accumulated by Egidija Čiricaitė and George Cullen ; curated by Richard Price, Jeremy Jenkins, Sophie Loss and Egidija Čiricaitė.

The adventures, of Telemachus, son of Ulysses. From the French of Messire François Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon; Archbishop of Cambray. In twenty-four books. A new translation: revised by Francis Fitzgerald Esq Author of the Lectures in the Artists Repository.

The adventures, of Telemachus, son of Ulysses. From the French of Messire François Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon; Archbishop of Cambray. In twenty-four books. A new translation: revised by Francis Fitzgerald Esq. Author of the Lectures in the Artists Repository.

The adventures, of Telemachus, son of Ulysses. From the French of Messire François Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon; Archbishop of Cambray. In twenty-four books. A new translation: revised by Francis Fitzgerald Esq. Author of the Lectures in the Artists Repository.

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Reconsidering the Vagina

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Stories

Divining the world through an artist’s almanac

Book design, dissected

How to stay together while keeping apart

You know the drill

Images

Catalogue

Artists' books : a cataloguers' manual / by Maria White, Patrick Perratt and Liz Lawes on behalf of ARLIS/UK & Ireland Cataloguing and Classification Committee.

Artists' books now. Volume I, Here and now : programme / accumulated by Egidija Čiricaitė and George Cullen ; curated by Richard Price, Jeremy Jenkins, Sophie Loss and Egidija Čiricaitė.

The adventures, of Telemachus, son of Ulysses. From the French of Messire François Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon; Archbishop of Cambray. In twenty-four books. A new translation: revised by Francis Fitzgerald Esq Author of the Lectures in the Artists Repository.

The adventures, of Telemachus, son of Ulysses. From the French of Messire François Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon; Archbishop of Cambray. In twenty-four books. A new translation: revised by Francis Fitzgerald Esq. Author of the Lectures in the Artists Repository.

The adventures, of Telemachus, son of Ulysses. From the French of Messire François Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon; Archbishop of Cambray. In twenty-four books. A new translation: revised by Francis Fitzgerald Esq. Author of the Lectures in the Artists Repository.

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Reconsidering the Vagina