Allowed to Be

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2008
Paper Revival Press

A poem.

An artist's book in handsewn binding with boards covered in cream-colored book cloth very lightly printed with an image on front. Includes an additional endpaper of pink lace paper at front.

"Printed on an SP-4 proofing press in Tuscaloosa, Alabama"--Colophon.
"The text paper in this book was handmade in the Lost Arch Papermill using abaca fiber and recycled cotton t-shirts. Endsheets are mould-made Strathmore in white and the lace paper is Ogura and made from manila hemp. All images are relief-printed using polymer plates and linoleum blocks. The type is Bembo 10 point and was set by hand"--"Note on materials," p. [19].

Title

Allowed to Be

Publisher

Paper Revival Press

Date

2008

Description

A poem.

An artist's book in handsewn binding with boards covered in cream-colored book cloth very lightly printed with an image on front. Includes an additional endpaper of pink lace paper at front.

"Printed on an SP-4 proofing press in Tuscaloosa, Alabama"--Colophon.
"The text paper in this book was handmade in the Lost Arch Papermill using abaca fiber and recycled cotton t-shirts. Endsheets are mould-made Strathmore in white and the lace paper is Ogura and made from manila hemp. All images are relief-printed using polymer plates and linoleum blocks. The type is Bembo 10 point and was set by hand"--"Note on materials," p. [19].

Rights

Courtesy of the artist

Source

Vanderbilt University Special Collections, Southern Civilization Collection

Files

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Citation

Herlocker, Annie, “Allowed to Be,” Gallery, accessed September 4, 2026, https://gallery.library.vanderbilt.edu/items/show/1184.