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Taylor

Title

Subject

bookbinding proposal

Description

Harmatan purple leather #29, marbled endpapers, endbands. Front board will be embroidered labyrinth of four-ply waxed golden yellow thread. Bottom board will be embroidered empty room, the labyrinth inspired by “The Garden of Forking Paths.” The reading of Ficciones is a dreamlike experience, something like going down pathways only to come out where the path began. The spine leather is sewn to leather covered boards with overlapping “x” stitch for handmade book effect to emphasize Borges’ love of books.

Creator

Taylor, Anne Rita and Taylor, Kevin

Publisher

Bridwell Library Special Collections

Date

Rights

This work is protected by copyright law. No commercial reproduction or distribution is permitted. This file may be used for educational uses only, provided it is not altered in any way, and the copyright line is cited. (Bridwell Library Special Collections, SMU).

Format

Displayed as .jpg

Language

Type

Book

Collection

The 4th DeGolyer Competition

Citation

Taylor, Anne Rita and Taylor, Kevin, “Taylor,” Bridwell Library Special Collections Exhibitions, accessed June 5, 2026, https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/2101.