Title is quote by Paul Klee from "The diaries".

"This book has been printed in a limited edition of sixty copies, the first thirty of which are destined for those members of Art Advocates, Inc., who have acted as participating sponsors for this publication. Copies numbered one through thirty are presented, each with a unique, handpainted cover by the artist; in these copies all eight original color woodcuts are numbered and signed by the artist, as is the colophon. Copies numbered thirty-one through sixty are presented with individually handpainted covers; they are numbered, and signed once by the artist on the colophon. This book has been ... printed by Ash Creek Press, Portland, Oregon. It contains eight color woodcuts by Jack McLarty, and these have been printed from the original blocks. Jodie Gilchrist worked as Mr. McLarty's assistant in printing the woodblocks. The text has been printed from Optima type on Teton paper"--Introduction.

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Artists' books - United States - 1990.

Woodcuts - United States - 20th century.

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Ash Creek Press.

Faber Birren Collection (Yale University)