How Swimming Saved My Life
2005
Crooked Letter Press
Crooked Letter Press
http://crookedletterpress.com/
An artist's book about the creator's experience with swimming. Its twelve pages include eight created by two folded leaves. Untrimmed edges.
"Handset in Goudy Old Style #394 and Melior types. Printed letterpress on Somerset Book heavyweight paper. The binding is pamphlet-sewn with covers of handmade Indian Khadi paper. Each copy of the book contains an original gelatin plate monoprint and two multiple-color reductions printed from linoleum blocks"--Publisher's description.
Title
How Swimming Saved My Life
Creator
Publisher
Crooked Letter Press
Date
2005
Description
http://crookedletterpress.com/
An artist's book about the creator's experience with swimming. Its twelve pages include eight created by two folded leaves. Untrimmed edges.
"Handset in Goudy Old Style #394 and Melior types. Printed letterpress on Somerset Book heavyweight paper. The binding is pamphlet-sewn with covers of handmade Indian Khadi paper. Each copy of the book contains an original gelatin plate monoprint and two multiple-color reductions printed from linoleum blocks"--Publisher's description.
An artist's book about the creator's experience with swimming. Its twelve pages include eight created by two folded leaves. Untrimmed edges.
"Handset in Goudy Old Style #394 and Melior types. Printed letterpress on Somerset Book heavyweight paper. The binding is pamphlet-sewn with covers of handmade Indian Khadi paper. Each copy of the book contains an original gelatin plate monoprint and two multiple-color reductions printed from linoleum blocks"--Publisher's description.
Rights
Courtesy of the artist
Source
Vanderbilt University Special Collections, Southern Civilization Collection
Files
Collection
Citation
Knudson, Ellen, “How Swimming Saved My Life,” Gallery, accessed September 5, 2026, https://gallery.library.vanderbilt.edu/items/show/1203.