https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=50&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Takacs&output=atom2024-03-28T10:49:06-04:00Omekahttps://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/2065The two shades of calf represent two colors of skin. Moser plates will be pressed into the dampened lighter calf to make the images. The red leather inlay is the Mississippi. Red is blood and race which branches like the story. The line disappears on the back cover, the “West,” where Huck goes at the end of the book. The author will take us there. The only word on the binding is the blind tooled “Cairo,” Jim’s goal. The story is told by Huck, but it is Jim’s story. The endpapers are the river churned by a paddlewheeler.]]>2022-11-26T12:54:31-05:00
]]>https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/2019Full leather binding of blue goatskin with a gray-green wash and onlays of silver, brown, and blue. Quotations from the text in palladium, in the silver Celtic cross and printed around the turn-ins. Japanese endpapers with calligraphic quotations.]]>2022-11-26T12:54:30-05:00
]]>https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/1977Full leather binding of alum-rawed goatskin with blue goatskin inlay and white and red onlays. Core of plywood between boards holds brass bosses and clasps. Title, printer, and date gold-tooled on spine. ]]>2022-11-26T12:54:29-05:00