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The Mirror Book

Item date(s): 1979

Ronald King


Pages: unpaged
Size: 310mm


Place publication: London
Publisher: Circle Press
Cat. 31
Exhibition 1996; 2019

Additional notes:
This is number 16 of a limited edition of 30 first designed in 1979 by Ronald King and John Christie for the Open and Closed Book Exhibition at the Victoria and Albert and later editioned at Circle Press both in Guildford and London. See illustration at p174 of "The Art of the Book" edited by James Bettley.

Illustrated on pages 89 and 103 of Cooking the Books: Ron King and the Circle Press, 2002.

Illustrated in Joshua Heller Rare Books Catalogue #37, 2009, Item 10.

Exhibition notes:
Item 31 on Artists' Books in the Ginsberg Collection, with some South African Books from Other Collections.

Johannesburg Art Gallery

25 August to 27 October 1996

Samplings: International Artists' Books and Archive on the Book Arts

JGCBA, WAM

26 March to 6 July 2019

Ref: GB/3476













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