![]() ![]() Stephen Bury, Artists' Books: the book as a work of art, 1963-1995, Aldershot: Scolar Press, 1995. An alphabetic list of the modern private presses in the Library's collection. Brown, Modern British and American private presses (1850-1965), London: British Library, 1976. Shelfmark: YK.2005.a.11394īook Arts Newsletter. Sarah Bodman, Creating Artists' Books, London: A&C Black, 2005. For example, the British Library holds an important collection of Russian Avant-Garde Books from the 1910s and 1920s, Russian neo-avant-garde books from the late 1980s, as well as a collection of book designs by the prominent Czech artist Josef Čapek.Īrtists' Book Year Book. We hold items created by major European artists who worked in this field. ![]() The Library holds a large selection of independent fine press books from the Americas, including the Arion Press, Heavenly Monkey, Yolla Bolly Press, Nawakum Press, Ninja Press, The Moving Parts Press, and the Codex Foundation books by the Cuban publishers Ediciones Vigía and Cuadernos Papiro and those by the Taller Leñateros collective in Chiapas. We also hold a selected sample of miniature books containing publications by Peter and Donna Thomas, Irene Chan, and Midnight Paper Sales & Flaming Cat Press, among others. Our collections are particularly strong for the Americas, including works by Ulises Carrión, Enrique Chagoya, Guillermo Gómez-Peña, Barbara Hodgson, Sol LeWitt, Angela Lorenz, Edward Ruscha, Cecilia Vicuña and Kara Walker. We have the largest collection in the world of UK illustrated books, including children's literature and books produced by the Folio Society. We have extensive collections of visual poetry and concrete poetry, including more than 500 publications from Writers’ Forum. Our fine press collections date from the late 19th century to the present day, including the Hogarth Press, Old Stile Press, Circle Press, and Enitharmon Editions. ![]() We hold extensive collections of published works by Ken Campbell, Carolyn Trant, Ron King, Christine Tacq, Ian Tyson, Natalie d’Arbeloff, D R Wakefield, and many others. These collections reflect the growth and innovation in artists’ books over the past 50 years. ![]()
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