Allix, S. In Paradise. Images from near the Andaman Sea,...
Allix, S. In Paradise. Images from near the Andaman Sea, with short quotations. London, Susan Allix, 2012, (14) textp., 9 (col.) etchings, interleaved w. many leaves of variously shaped and coloured paper and various types of tissue paper, printed in 12 numb. and signed copies, bound in dec. green batik partial covers w. embossed green and pink endpapers, in orig. purple cl. dropbackbox, all by S. ALLIX.
= With accomp. fold. computer printed publisher's announcement, describing the work i.a. as follows: "What are the sights and sounds of paradise? This book suggests ideas of the physical surroundings, (as opposed to states of mind), that evoke a pleasurable and undemanding experience. Each section of the book is a separate proposal that is expressed through the shapes, textures and colours of the pages and the prints. (...) The words are brief; short lines found in Coleridge, a hymn, Kipling or Shakespeare (...)."
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Allix, S. In Paradise. Images from near the Andaman Sea, with short quotations. London, Susan Allix, 2012, (14) textp., 9 (col.) etchings, interleaved w. many leaves of variously shaped and coloured paper and various types of tissue paper, printed in 12 numb. and signed copies, bound in dec. green batik partial covers w. embossed green and pink endpapers, in orig. purple cl. dropbackbox, all by S. ALLIX.
= With accomp. fold. computer printed publisher's announcement, describing the work i.a. as follows: "What are the sights and sounds of paradise? This book suggests ideas of the physical surroundings, (as opposed to states of mind), that evoke a pleasurable and undemanding experience. Each section of the book is a separate proposal that is expressed through the shapes, textures and colours of the pages and the prints. (...) The words are brief; short lines found in Coleridge, a hymn, Kipling or Shakespeare (...)."
