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McDowall, John (1953-); Taylor, Chris; Leeds (England). City Art Gallery
2008
Catalogue produced to accompany an exhibition of new artists' books and held at the Leeds Art Gallery from 6 Mar. to 20 Apr. 2008. Exhibition concept, book and installation design by John McDowall. ...
Pocket-book : 'Cash Book'
1884-1900
A ruled pocket-book (6” x 4”), lettered on front cover: “Cash Book”; used to record the daily expenses of the Philosophical Hall (presumably), Nov. 1884 - March 1900.
Log book and record book
1836-1883
1) The log book is a diary of daily events at the school kept by the principal teacher. It also contains the names of pupils and staff and inspectors' reports. The diary had to be kept by every scho...
pattern book [pattern book]
Rojon et Durand; Dolbeau; du Closel
19th-mid 20th Century
Hardback with blue and black mottled covers and grey spine. Contains woven fabric samples including crepe and moire: some unpatterned, some with woven patterning, most with printed patterning of abst...
Day Book [loom book]
Blackburn, Tolson and Co.
1934-1936
Hardback with black covers and dark red spine, and gold text. Contains handwritten data - dated entries give written descriptions of patterns, materials and diagrams of loom configuration. Mostly ap...
Suggestion Book [pattern book]
c. 1931
Hardback with metal hoop binding and black covers. Contains varied woven fabric samples with small, polychrome repeating patterns. A few samples have printed patterns. Some samples towards the back...
A book of verse: book I
Hayens, Herbert (1861-); Drinkwater, John (1882-1937)
[1923?]
Introduction dated 1923.
Gathering : a book dust book
Greene, Barbara; McDowall, John (1953-)
2006
By Barbara Green and John McDowall. Artists' book. Printings of the dust surrounding removed books. ""Gatherings" presents the index of their trace in dust of absent books. This collaborative projec...