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King, Ronald, 1932–

Echo book.

1994

  • Creator

    King, Ronald, 1932–

  • Title(s)

    Echo book.

  • Published/Created

    London : Circle Press, 1994.

  • Physical Description

    [3] pt. ; 20 x 8 cm.

  • Holdings

    Rare Books and Manuscripts
    N7433.4.K55 E34 1994 Copy 4 Flat
    Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ronald King
    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

    Rare Books and Manuscripts
    N7433.4.K55 E34 1994 Copy 3 Flat
    Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ronald King
    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

    Rare Books and Manuscripts
    N7433.4.K55 E34 1994 Copy 1 Flat
    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

    Rare Books and Manuscripts
    N7433.4.K55 E34 1994 Copy 2 Flat
    Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ronald King
    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Copyright Status

    Copyright Not Evaluated

  • Classification

    Articles & Chapters

  • Notes

    Cover title.
    "A small booklet with the words 'ECHO BOOK' printed in wire and blind-embossed to read 'BOOK ECHO' on the reverse of the page. The impression fades as the pages are turned in sequence. 75 signed copies with three 4 pp sections [i.e. one gathering of three bifolia], 20 x 8 cm on Khadi hand-made paper and an unsigned and unlimited edition with two 4 pp sections [i.e. one gathering of two bifolia], both sewn into blind embossed paper cover."--Cooking the books.
    "Designed & printed by Ronald King at Circle Press."--Colophon.
    Cooking the books : Ron King and Circle Press, p. 176
    BAC: British Art Center has four copies, housed together. Copy 1 is from the limited edition (with three "sections"); no. 1 of 75 copies, signed by the artist. Copies 2-4 are from the unsigned and unlimited edition of two "sections." Copy 3 has variant black wrappers speckled with white.
  • Subject Terms

    Artists' books -- Great Britain. |
    Circle Press -- Publisher. |
    Echo. |
    Words in art.

  • Form/Genre

    Artists' books -- Great Britain. | Embossed prints -- 1994. | Handmade papers (Paper)

  • Contributors

    Circle Press

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