177 pages : color illustrations (some folded) ; 40 cm.
Description
Bound in quarter leather Medieval style laced wooden board binding. Contained in an enclosure along with a separate box of 25 specimens (one for each species represented). "26 lettered copies printed by Ben Verhoeven and Gaylord Schanilec. The text was cast monotype cast by Michael and Winifred Bixler in Monotype Bembo, and printed on a special making of Zerkall no. 7625. Bound by Craig Jensen and Gary McLerran. Woodwork by Dick Sorenson. The wood used in printing and binding came from Farm 590"--Colophon. Also printed in a standard edition of 120 in 2007. Includes bibliographical notes and index.
Local Note
Photographed and posted with permission of the artist. Skidmore has copy lettered K.
