AEthelwold, etc
Subtitle: twenty-six letters inspired by other letters, and non-letters, and little bits of poetry, rendered with accompanying notes
By: by Russell Maret
Contributors: Maret, Russell, type designer; Maret, Russell, printer; Maret, Russell, signer; Jensen, Craig (Craig William), 1951-, binder; McLerran, Gary, binder; BookLab II (Firm); Press Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Russell Maret
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 41
Subjects: Type and type-founding; Alphabets; Printing; Specimens; Artists' books
Notes: Deluxe edition.  Two volumes and one portfolio in a cloth-covered box: AEthelwold, etc., AEthelwold, etc. colors (a diary recording every ink color used to print the letters), and AEthelwold, etc. letters (a suite of unbound prints of the twenty-six letters).

"Aethelwold, etc., was designed, composed, and printed by Russell Maret in Port Chester and New York City. The text and "images" were printed from 163 plates in 105 different colors ... The texts are set in Iohann Titling, Cancellaresca Milanese II, Gill Flare Greek, Leitura Primeira, Utopia Sans, and Textura Inglese, all of which were designed specifically for this book by Russell Maret"--Colophon.

"The book was bound and boxed in the large state of Texas by Craig Jensen and Gary McLerran at Book Lab II"--Colophon.

"The standard edition is housed in a cloth covered drop-spine box. There are forty-four copies numbered 1-44. The deluxe edition is housed in a quarter leather and cloth covered drop-spine box. It is accompanied by a suite of unbound prints of the twenty-six letters and a diary recording every ink color used to print them. There are eleven copies numbered I-XI"--Colophon.

LC has copy I, signed by Russell Maret.