Primeval / Jill Timm.

"A book in the shape of a tetrahedron is pretty close to the general shape of a volcano. Primeval could be showcasing the earth millions of years ago, but is actually showing the current landscape. With a brief description of what happened in the massive 1980 eruption of Mt. St. Helens and overhead...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Timm, Jill (Author)
Corporate Author: Mystical Places Press (Publisher)
Language:English
Published: Wenatchee, WA : Mystical Places Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Saint Helens, Mount (Wash.) > Pictorial works.
Saint Helens, Mount (Wash.) > Eruption, 1980.
Volcanoes > In art.
Artists' books > Specimens.
Saint Helens, Mont (Wash.) > Ouvrages illustrés.
Saint-Helens, Mont (Wash.) > Éruption, 1980.
Volcans > Dans l'art.
Livres d'artistes > Spécimens.
Artists' books.
Volcanoes.
Washington (State) > Mount Saint Helens.
1980
Illustrated works.
Illustrated books.
Art.
Pictorial works.
Specimens.
Artists' books > Washington (State) > 2015.
Ouvrages illustrés.
Genre:
In art.
Specimens.
Spécimens.
Pictorial works.
Ouvrages illustrés.
Illustrated works.
Illustrated books.
Art.
Artists' books
Artists' books.
Ownership and Custodial History:
Small, handmade thank-you card from artist available in MSS 466, Box 7, Folder 198.
Local Note:
MSU: Library holds copy 14 (numbered in pencil in colophon).
Physical Description:1 tetrahedron, 1 capsule of ash : color illustrations, 1 color map ; 15 x 15 x 15 cm + 1 folding tetrahedron case with stabilizing black cap.
Format: Kit Book
Description
Summary:
"A book in the shape of a tetrahedron is pretty close to the general shape of a volcano. Primeval could be showcasing the earth millions of years ago, but is actually showing the current landscape. With a brief description of what happened in the massive 1980 eruption of Mt. St. Helens and overhead photos of the newly reformed landscape, in the aftermath of an earth changing event. Primeval unfolds to 4 panels, 3 foldouts, lots of photos, text about the eruption of Mt St Helens, a colophon, and a sampling of real ash from the volcano, bound with wire edge binding. The book is 5.5" x 6" x 6". Comes with a tetrahedron case. Edition of 20"--From publisher's web site.
Note:Includes color illustrations, descriptive and historical text, a capsule of ash from the eruption, and a description of publication production information.
Deluxe, gray case has black bands in center of each side. Title print on each band. Case material is mildly abrasive.
Colophon: "The binding is a wire edge binding invented by Dan Kelm, also known as Scooter. The font is Thonburi, the digital paper pages is Hahnemühle Natural white. The ash is, of course, from Mount St. Helens. This is a hand crafted book by Jill Timm in an edition of 20. You are holding number [blank]."
Call Number:QE523.S23 T56 2015
XX
Source of Acquisition:
Mystical Places Press ; Purchase ; 20210909. MiEM