Heading: (Lone Goose Press)
Author: Lopez, Barry
Title: Apologia
Place Published: [Eugene, OR]
Publisher:Lone Goose Press
Date Published: 1997
Description: Artist's book. 29.7x28 cm (11¾x11"), bound by John DeMerritt in accordion-fold style in boards covered by Lami Li handmade paper and original USGS topographic maps of the State of Wyoming. Designed by Charles Hobson, printed by Susan Acker at Feathered Serpent Press. Woodblocks editioned by Nora Pauwels at KALA Institute. Cloth-covered clamshell box with paper spine label fabricated by Sandy Tilcock. Enclosed in a folder at rear is a tire-tread print made on an original USGS topographic map of Wyoming: 29.3x55.3 cm (11½x21¾") (folded to 29.3x27.6 cm / 11½x11"). No. 50 of 50 numbered copies from a total edition of 66.Signed by Barry Lopez and Robin Eschner at colophon, as issued. The print annotated and signed by Barry Lopez was made with the assistance of Sandy Tilcock "using the inked tire of Barry's Toyota 4-Runner, the vehicle driven on the journey from Oregon to Indiana chronicled here". -colophon. The text was originally published as an article in Witness Magazine in 1989. Provenance: From the collection of Robin and Marsha Garces Williams.

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