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The Circus of Doctor Lao

Item date(s): 1984

Charles G. Finney
Claire Van Vliet - (book artist)

Pages: 122pp
Size: 340mm
Edition: One of 150 copies

Sub-type: Private press

Place publication: Vermont
Publisher: Janus Press
Cat. 87
Exhibition 1996

Additional notes:
With relief etchings by Claire van Vliet. Box=335mm.

Illustrated on page 149 and 168 of Fine Print, Volume 10, Number 4, 1984 and reviewed on page 148.

Illustrated on page 52 of The First Decade, Center for Book Arts, 1984.

Illustrated on page 29 of The Janus Press 1981-90 by Ruth E. Fine.

Illustrated as Lot 105 of The Ritter Collection of Modern Illustrated Books and Livres d'Artiste, Swann Auction Galleries, 5/5/09.

Exhibition notes:
Item 87 on Artists' Books in the Ginsberg Collection, with some South African Books from Other Collections.

Johannesburg Art Gallery

25 August to 27 October 1996

Ref: GB/2108