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Issued in a paper portfolio. / " ... limited to 100 copies printed letterpress on Frankfurt cream paper. The type is Kennerley old style composed in a variety of sizes by the Harold Berliner Typefoundry, Nevada City, California. The shaped paper was made especially for this edition by Kathryn Clark and designed by Lynne Avadenka at Twinrocker from cotton rag, earth from New Mexico, beaten straw and burlap. The book is housed in Barrett paper case"--Colophon. / Text is printed in 3 gatherings sewn separately into an irregularly shaped strip of paper folded accordion style to form 4 double leaves made to resemble a pueblo dwelling.