Published by Journal 188 Brooklyn, NY, 1991
Seller: Specific Object / David Platzker, New York, NY, U.S.A.
46 pp.; 27.3 x 21 cm.; glue bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Inaugural issue of Journal 188, edited by Meredith Allen, Joan Ratajack, and Lynette Diaz. Contents include: "Cutting," by D. Travers Scott; "Invisible Girls," by Barbara Seyda; "(excerpt from) The Double Standard," by Kathe Burkhart; "Poetry," by Kathleen McShane, John Hosford, Robert Monda, Nancy Taylor, Leslie Ladds, Catherine Jackson; and "Art," by Jude Schwendenwien, Chuck Agro, Joel Peter Johnson, Ebon Fisher, Lisa Haney, Terry Corgey, Susan Cowles, Robin Locke Monda, Alfred Stuart, Carol Sun, Doug Aitken, Rebecca Bailen, Guerrilla Girls, Joyce Roeutter, Madonna Dunbar, Yael Routtenberg, Kerr & Malley, and Deborah Whitney and "Bios." Very Good. Rubbing and dust soiling of covers with light edge wear. Contents clean and unmarked.
Published by Lynette Joel, (2016), 2016
Seller: ARABESQUE BOOKS, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 173 pages. Oblong Folio, (12 3/4" wide). Inscribed to two individuals by first name only and signed by the artist, Lynette Joel, numbered 24/25 and dated 2017. Dust jacket protected in a mylar sleeve. Dust jacket and book are in excellent condition. Book is square, tight, and very clean, no marks other than the inscription. Illustrated in full color with the artist's vivid interpretations of the Twelve Tribes of Israel with quotes from the Bible. Lynette Joel is a master of silkscreening which is the medium she used for the creation of this magnificently produced book, a project that took 35 years. Slight impressions of Picasso, Matisse, and Chagall come to mind in her art, but she has her own fully developed, delightful, engaging style. This book is a true treasure! Signed by Author(s).