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Canton, NY: Caliban Press, 2001. One of two copies in original designer binding by Donald Glaister, from an edition of 125 copies all on various handmade papers by Velma Bolyard, La Papeterie St. Armand, and Barcham Green, with Arches, Frankfurt and Mexican amate paper. The text is set in 14pt. Dante by M & W Bixler; rain cut by Greg Lago. The book was designed, printed and bound by Mark McMurray, using the text from the 1623 First Folio (with a few liberties). Page size: 8 x 12 inches. Bound by Donald Glaister: full grey morocco with deep blue morocco onlay cutout to reveal underlay of aluminum with onlays of mesh, copper, mylar, painted in silver, gold, red, and black, the cutouts, while seemingly abstract, spell out the title of the book, TEMPEST, on the front panel and the same on the back panel - but in reverse mirror writing, spine smooth with two sets of tooled red and gold-gilt vertical lines and one set of horizontal lines spelling out the word THE, cork endpapers, blue and grey silk… Read More