The image at the top, by the way, is a piece of the charming
endpaper in Riddell's book.
Not exact matches
when most of America hadn't: the kitschy well - meaning illustrations on the
endpapers of the Watch - tower books from the Jazz Age and the Depression: a Mexican family all
in sombreros, an African family
in embroidered A-line robes, a clean - cut white family, a Chinese family
in their conical straw hats, all the families standing together, their faces raised toward heaven, where a pale, bearded Jesus rides down on a horse.
The booklet included photos of Alison and Chris at age 7, postage stamps from their home states, an outline of the ceremony, a listing of the bridal party, a map showing where the bridal party hails from (they're from nine different states and have lived
in 23), and a back page reminiscent of a yearbook's
endpapers.
Illustrated
endpapers, inspirational quotes, pocket folders, and sections for celebrations, notes, and important contacts are all printed on natural white text paper, all enveloped
in a hard - backed cloth cover.
It's also a marked contrast to the beautifully designed jacket and
endpapers, which show Jobs kicked back
in an office chair,
in front of a wooden desk cluttered with paper, staring at a Mac wallpapered with a photo of his family.
The special edition «Go Set a Watchman» package includes a hardcover bound
in leather with debossed gold foil stamping on the front, spine and back cover; gold gilded edges; and printed
endpapers.
Packaged
in a slipcase, the three books include maps and beautifully designed
endpapers.
Don't miss the simple recipe for cacio e pepe — pasta with cheese and black pepper — on the final page, or the detailed
endpapers decorated with the book's illustrations repeated
in miniature.
Bradford employs the «tools of civilization» — billboards, merchant posters, newsprint, comics, magazines, and
endpapers — to conflate cultural and political forces, and create layers of social commentary
in paintings that evoke deep feeling.
One of the earliest works
in the show is Enter and Exit the New Negro (2001), a minimalist canvas made from perm
endpapers — a material used
in the straightening of African - American hair.
Born
in Los Angeles, Mark Bradford collages pieces of detritus — found billboards, logos, hairdresser's
endpapers — scavenged from the streets of southern California, which together snap into abstracted urban grid paintings and other evocative compositions.
Peeling billboard papers or merchant posters, photomechanical reproductions, hairdressing
endpapers, newsprint clips, polyester cord: these are Bradford's scavenged ephemera, considered
in their regular context to be visual pollution yet decontextualized and altered into art.
Edition: 50 copies signed, dated and numbered
in Roman numerals
in pencil on the
endpaper, also numbered
in Roman numerals
in felt - tip pen on the penultimate page; oil paint on book cover applied by Richter with squeegee,
in a light grey cardboard slipcase (designed by the artist) 20 copies, signed, dated, numbered
in Roman numerals and marked h.c.
in pencil on the
endpaper; some of these also signed, dated and numbered
in Roman numerals
in ballpoint or felt - tip pen on the penultimate page; oil paint applied to book cover by Richter with squeegee,
in light grey cardboard slipcase (designed by the artist)
Executed
in 1971, this lot is used as the catalogue's
endpapers and has a conservative estimate of $ 50,000 to $ 70,000.
Edited by William Frederic Badè and illustrated with numerous photogravure and halftone plates, the set is bound
in the special deluxe half black morocco with leather edges ruled
in gilt, spines lettered
in gilt and with beautiful gilt - stamped floral vignettes, raised bands and matching
endpapers.
The applied scraps are perm
endpapers used
in hairdressing.
In recent work, Clay has focused on two contrasting sets of artifacts — first, on the Black Paintings of Frank Stella, iconic monuments to modernist authorship, and, second, on handmade marbleized paper (such as that used in the colorful endpapers of antique books), readily identifiable as a reference to anonymous historical craf
In recent work, Clay has focused on two contrasting sets of artifacts — first, on the Black Paintings of Frank Stella, iconic monuments to modernist authorship, and, second, on handmade marbleized paper (such as that used
in the colorful endpapers of antique books), readily identifiable as a reference to anonymous historical craf
in the colorful
endpapers of antique books), readily identifiable as a reference to anonymous historical craft.
A blurred Gallaccio appears
in only a couple of the images
in this book, yet from the amethyst - encrusted front cover, through the flowers and vegetable foliage on the end papers, via every corner of all of the 266 inside pages, and out again through the indigo - dyed chappa silk, back
endpaper, to the gleaming bronze back cover, one is aware of her omnipresence.
First Edition.Signed and inscribed by Helen Frankenthaler
in the year of publication on the front free
endpaper.
Special training is required to master the technique for opening, closing and filing replacement fascicules
in the elegant classic black binders, with coloured
endpapers and spartan labelling.