Led astray by language
Subtitle: a wandering interlude, a peregrination
By: by Nancy Kuhl & Richard Deming of Phylum Press & Erica Van Horn & Simon Cutts of Coracle
Contributors: Deming, Richard, 1970-; Van Horn, Erica; Cutts, Simon, 1944-; Meyer, Thomas, 1947-; Williams, Jonathan, 1929-2008; Phylum Press; Coracle Press
Publisher: [Coracle]
Published: 2006
Place of publication: [Ballybeg, Grange, Clonmel, Tipperary, Ireland]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 18
Subjects: Artists' books; American Poets; Travel; American poetry; Automobile travel; Poetry; Travel in art
Notes: "Travel-notes and number-plates by Erica Van Horn"--Page [14].

Edition of 300 copies.

"Towards a meeting with Jonathan Williams on his 77th birthday & Thomas Meyer of the Jargon Society, at Skywinding Farm, Scaly Mountain, North Carolina from New Haven, Connecticut and diversely back ... between March 3rd and 11th 2006."

"Documenting a road trip to visit the poets Jonathan Williams and Thomas Meyer, Led Astray by Language includes poems by the writers in Van Horn's company along with Van Horn's visual and textual record of their days on the road. In addition to facsimile pages of the travel guidebook in which Van Horn made notes during the trip, the volume includes a map of a hotel's emergency exits, small silver reproductions of vanity license plates seen along the way, and bookish images from the illustrated papers covering the windows in an out-of-business bookshop."--Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library website, http://brbl-archive.library.yale.edu/exhibitions/ericavanhorn/everyday.html.

Rare Book copy: No. 47.