Tribal alphabet.
Contributors: Artists' Books Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: The Artist
Published: 1998
Place of publication: [Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 30
Subjects: Alphabet books -- Massachusetts -- Boston.; African languages -- Alphabets.; Art, African.; Artists' books -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Notes: Bibliography at end.
Images representing 26 African tribes illustrate the English alphabet.
"The images in this book were reproduced by scanning the original collage[s] into a computer, and printed out on Rives light weight using an Epson printer. The pages are 10 pt black card stock 133. Text is handwritten, photocopied and reproduced by silk screen. The book is bound by multiple signature stitching. Covers are black cloth over Davey board with acrylic and ink."--Colophon.
"Edition is 26, one for each letter of the alphabet."
LC has copy no. 9/26, signed by the artist and dated [19]98.