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Toot toot! : a book about fruit

Title
Toot toot! : a book about fruit.
Publication
[Claremont, California] : Scripps College Press, 2018.
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 15 cm
Local Notes
AOB has copy 28 of 80 copies.
Notes
"This book was printed at the Scripps College Press in Spring 2018 as the course final project for ARTS 135: Typography and Book Arts taught by Prof. Blassingame. The theme of the course was the edible fruits on the campus of Scripps College and in the surrounding area. Each student focused on a single type of fruit that grows on the campus."--Colophon
"This book has been printed on Rives Lightweight and Langdell paper. The typefaces in this book include Scripps College Old Style, Caslon, and Optima. We used linocuts, pressure printing, and cut vinyl for images. Each section of the book is in accordion format, and sections are held together by a piano hinge binding."--Colophon
"The students of the Spring 2018 Typography and Book Arts class chose to focus on the role of ten fruit trees in marketing, tourism, cuisine, labor, and popular culture."--Preliminary leaf
Edition of 80.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 06, 2018
Contents
Avocado
Common fig
Grapefruit
Kumquat
Lemon
Loquat
Olive
Orange
Persimmon
Pomegranate.
Genre/Form
Linocuts.
Pictorial works.
Small press books.
Artists' books.
Linocuts.
Accordion fold format (Binding)
Piano hinge (Binding)
Continuous hinges.
Typefaces (Type evidence) - Scripps Old Style.
Typefaces (Type evidence) - Caslon.
Typefaces (Type evidence) - Optima.
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