Alphabeta concertina
By: Ronald King
Contributors: Circle Press
Edition: 3rd. ed.
Publisher: Circle Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Bosham, West Sussex, England
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780901380784
Subjects: Alphabets; Artists' books
Notes: Artist's book with 26 pop-out capital letters.

The strip is folded accordion-style to form 54 page surfaces, on every two of which is formed, by cutting of the paper, a letter of the alphabet, A-M on one side of the strip, N-Z on the other. The ends of the strip are pasted to separate boards measuring 17 x 11 cm. Only the boards, t.p., and colophon contain printing.

"This edition of Alphabeta Concertina is limited to 500 copies printed, cut and creased onto Heritage Book paper and glued to Heritage Museum board (both acid-free stocks). The design and construction devised by Ronald King have been used in other Circle Press productions and certain letters have been re-designed since the first and second editions were published in 1983 and 1984"--Colophon.