[Three sheets in the wind
By: bookwork by Martha L. Carothers].
Contributors: Artists' Books Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Post Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: [Newark, Del.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Artists' books.
Notes: Three blank leaves, each mounted on a wood strip, connected by a string and attached to an illustrated cover; when the cover is opened, the leaves are raised like sails. Text, on pastedowns of cover, "quoted from Two years before the mast, by Richard Henry Dana, 1840"--Colophon.
Limited ed. of 9 copies.
Slide is inscribed: Carothers, Martha L. Three sheets in the wind. Newark, De. The Post Press, 1988. #0196177.
LC has copy no. 4, signed by the artist.
Source: Purchase, Nov. 30, 1990 (DLC #0202594).