Emily’s Trunk
Emily’s Trunk explores in miniature some of the work of
the poet Emily Dickinson. Her trunk, full of hand bound poems,
was found after her death in 1886. This handmade miniature
trunk contains 3 sets of this book artist’s favorite poems of
Emily’s, handwritten, gocco-printed, and bound in fascicles.
Also to be found in the trunk: a tray, a replica of her oft-pictured
shawl, a pamphlet essay discussing Emily’s fascicle bindings,
and a colophon, 5.5” x 4” x 3”. Edition of 15, $250
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Carol Erickson
caroleliz@q.com
The Book Press
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