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Creator:
Farrer, Julia
Title(s):
A broken delivery of the buisiness [sic] : "So distribution should undo excess" / Julia Farrer.
Additional Title(s):

Broken delivery of the business

So distribution should undo excess
Physical Description:
2 v. : chiefly ill. ; 13 cm x 120 cm, folded to 13 cm x 10 cm. and London : Tetrad, [1988]
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N7433.4.F37 B76 1988
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Two artist's books in a single case. Each volumes comprises an etched geometric design across eight accordion-folded panels, hand-colored by the artist.
The line "So distribution should undo excess" is from Shakespeare's King Lear, act 4, scene 1.
Edition limited to 30 signed and numbered copies.
BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 27 of 30, signed by the artist.
Facing the page : British artists' books, a survey 1983-1993, p. 41
Subject Terms:
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
Geometry in art.
Form/Genre:
Artists' books.
Accordion fold format (Binding).
Etchings.
Contributors:
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616. King lear. Selections.
Tetrad Press, publisher.
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