Books2eat ABC

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1 volume (8 accordion folds), [80] pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm Artist's statement: "This zigzag shaped ABC was inspired by the 1st UK Books2eat tea party, held in Thame. Edible Books High/Low Tea was initiated by Judith Hoffberg in 1999 and became international through the artist Béatrice Coron's website . . . Digital images are from works by partygoers. Collagraphs are from various artists and young people, including friends who meet up to grow food and eat together." Collagraph prints: Pineapple / Kristy Harris -- Tea Anyone / Harriet Batty -- Untitled / Sophie McMaster -- Spaghetti / Sophie -- Pomegranate / Cassidy Bell -- Cherry bite / Louise Hall -- Vine tomatoes / Heather Hunter -- Two tomatoes / Susie Wilson -- Fish and chips / Dean -- Growing child / Hannah Rodgers -- Giving / Alex Chaloner -- Untitled / Leah Allen -- Bag of sweets / Katey -- Untitled / Stephanie Allen -- Strawberries and cream / Shane -- Pineapple story / Pam Coleman -- End paper: Baked potato / Cath -- Cover: Sweet food / Laura Merry. Laser prints with text: A-W Books2eat: 2001, 02, 03, 04 -- K: Keep a place in your diary -- L: List of titles to conjure with -- M: Make your own Fillosophy -- Q: Question? Why Books2eat? -- U: Under construction -- V: Various surfaces to play on -- X: eXtra helpings -- Y: whY Thame? -- Z: Zigzag book colophon / text by Sparksartists. Number 1 of 25 copies in the edition. Call number: SPL N7433.3 .B74 2005

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English language -- Alphabet, Food, Artists' books -- England -- Thame, Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Titling Old Face Open, Accordion fold format

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